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Quantum computers are getting faster. IBM's Starling computer will be released in 2029 and will be 20,000 times faster than current quantum computers.

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Quantum computers have the potential to speed up computation, help design new medicines, break codes, and discover exotic new materials—but that's only when they are truly functional.

A high level overview of the recent report by Chaincode Labs on the threat quantum computing poses to Bitcoin.