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You can read more about this issue here: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Quantum_computing_and_Bitcoin

The article says "Attacking Bitcoin keys would require around 1500 qubits". So with 28 of these, Bitcoin is compromised?

No, you need 1500 coherent qubits, in a single system.

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