Microsoft has unveiled its Majorana 1 chip, a quantum computing breakthrough that has reignited discussions about Bitcoin's security in the face of quantum computing advancements. The chip, built on a Topological Core architecture, utilizes Majorana particles to develop error-resistant qubits. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's remark about a "clear path to a million-qubit processor" has sparked debates among the crypto community, with some expressing concern over the vulnerability of Bitcoin's encryption and the wider financial industry. However, others dismiss these fears as premature, emphasizing the unresolved technical hurdles and the need for a balance between innovation and preparedness for quantum disruptions.



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