A prominent market strategist just made a notable portfolio pivot: ditching Bitcoin for gold. The reasoning? Quantum computing. His concern isn't unfounded—emerging quantum technology could theoretically compromise the cryptographic infrastructure protecting BTC and other blockchain assets down the line. This move reflects growing institutional conversation around long-term security vulnerabilities in crypto markets. While quantum threats remain largely theoretical for now, major players are increasingly factoring this risk into their asset allocation strategies. The shift underscores a broader debate within the industry: how real is the quantum threat to cryptocurrency, and when might it actually materialize? Gold, with its tangible nature and proven store-of-value track record, appears more appealing to risk-averse strategists betting on uncertain timelines.

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Frontrunnervip
· 01-20 15:35
Is quantum computing really coming? It still feels a bit overhyped, but since major institutions are starting to stockpile gold, we should pay attention.
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StrawberryIcevip
· 01-19 01:33
Quantum computing is being talked about as if it's coming tomorrow, but there's actually no sign of it yet, right? Why are you in such a hurry, bro...
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ForkMongervip
· 01-18 02:32
lmao this guy's dumping BTC for gold over *theoretical* quantum threats? that's just governance theater dressed up as risk management... institutions always find the most elaborate excuses to abandon protocol economics when they get cold feet.
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BearMarketSagevip
· 01-17 17:09
How many years will it take for the quantum computing threat to truly arrive? Is this guy already all-in on gold? Feels a bit overly panicked, doesn't it?
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Web3Educatorvip
· 01-17 17:09
ngl this quantum fud is wild... dude's literally abandoning btc for *gold*? let me break this down for my students real quick — post-quantum cryptography exists, we're already building defenses, but sure go hoard shiny rocks lol
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OnchainSnipervip
· 01-17 16:48
Does quantum computing threaten Bitcoin? Ha, just another FUD excuse. Why doesn't this guy just go all in on gold instead?
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BridgeTrustFundvip
· 01-17 16:43
The quantum computing threat hasn't really arrived yet, and this guy is already running away to invest in gold? But on the other hand, institutional risk aversion is indeed becoming stronger and stronger.
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ser_we_are_earlyvip
· 01-17 16:39
The reason about quantum computing is a bit far-fetched... They haven't even had a glimpse yet and are already starting to run away? Has this guy been scared into psychological trauma?
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