Bitcoin dev says we’re ‘not prepared’ for quantum future where major players are ‘spooks’

A Bitcoin developer warns that the cryptocurrency community is unprepared for the quantum computing future, particularly concerning involvement of intelligence agencies ('spooks') as major players. The concern extends beyond tech giants like Google and Microsoft to include governmental and intelligence entities in the quantum computing race.

• →Bitcoin developer expresses concern about crypto's lack of preparation for quantum computing threats
• →Intelligence agencies are identified as major players in quantum computing development alongside tech giants
• →The quantum computing race involves more stakeholders than just Google and Microsoft
• →Current cryptocurrency infrastructure may be vulnerable to future quantum capabilities
• →Government and intelligence involvement in quantum computing raises additional security concerns