Jefferies strategist Christopher Wood swaps bitcoin for gold on quantum computing concern [Yahoo! Finance]
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quantum computing could eventually weaken the Bitcoin blockchain's security and, by extension, its appeal as a long-term store of value. Wood reported the change in his “Greed & Fear” newsletter, as reported by Bloomberg, and replaced the bitcoin with a 5% allocation to physical gold and 5% to gold-mining stocks. Wood added bitcoin to the model portfolio in late 2020 and increased exposure in 2021, arguing it could serve as an alternative to gold as governments pumped stimulus into the economy. He is now leaning back toward assets with longer track records. The concern is simple. Bitcoin relies on cryptography to secure wallets and authorize transfers. Current computers cannot realistically break those protections. But future machines exploiting features of quantum mechanics could make it easier to work backward from public information to the private keys that are used to authorize transactions. Read more: Quantum computing threatens the $2 trillion Bitcoin network. BTQ Techno
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