Google, Bitcoin and Willow

What Google’s quantum computing breakthrough Willow means for the future of bitcoin and other cryptos
Google's new chip Willow made a big statement that quantum computing is coming to the real world. That could also mean a future of cryptocurrency hacking.
Is Google’s quantum tech Willow a threat to Bitcoin’s security?
Google just dropped Willow, a quantum chip that redefines what “fast” and “accurate” even mean. This isn’t your typical tech innovation. Willow can perform calculations in under five minutes, which would take the fastest supercomputers 10 septillion years to crack.
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