Is Nic Carter Exaggerating Bitcoin's Quantum Risk? Yes, Says One Core Dev

Is Nic Carter Exaggerating Bitcoin's Quantum Risk? Yes, Says One Core Dev

Published: February 22, 2026

Duration: 1:18:19

Matt Corallo says “the community that exists at the time” will make decisions on how Bitcoin deals with the threat of quantum computing.

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When it comes to the quantum computing threat to crypto, the focus is often on Bitcoin and for good reason. The blockchain lacks a defined governance structure and the vulnerability around Satoshi's and other abandoned and lost coins is far greater than on any other chain.

Furthermore, influential figures like Nic Carter have accu...