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Re:Quantum computers may soon breach blockchain cryptography by zzz345345 on Thursday January 05, 2023 @05:28PM (#34267791)
It doesn't matter as long as there is a new cryptography that isn't breakable because a switch is easy.
Re:Quantum computers may soon breach blockchain cryptography by tromp on Friday January 06, 2023 @06:12AM (#34273452)
> Cryptography experts are somewhat skeptical of the technique’s scalability but aren’t ruling out the possibility of success either.

Not only are they pretty much ruling out the possibility of success [1], but blockchains mostly rely on hardness of elliptic curve discrete log (ECDLP) rather than factoring (RSA).

[1] https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=6957