Quantum Risk

A technical explainer of Lightning Labs CTO’s wallet rescue prototype and a pragmatic assessment of quantum risk to BTC, with operational guidance for custodians and hardware‑wallet vendors. Learn the prototype’s design, limits, and a checklist for when and how to act.

Ray Dalio argues Bitcoin can’t replace gold for institutional safe‑haven needs — citing central‑bank backing, privacy/institutional suitability, and quantum risk. This explainer weighs his three core claims against ETF adoption, custody and privacy tech, and evolving quantum‑resistance research to give allocation guidance for sophisticated investors.