BTC, ETH, XRP: Ranking the Most and Least Quantum-Resistant Assets

A lot was said about quantum computing over the past several years, and although the technology is not fully here yet, many industry experts believe it could be threatening to numerous cryptocurrencies because it uses algorithms like Shor’s to break the public-key cryptography (ECC/RSA) that secures them. A powerful device could, in theory, reverse-engineer private keys from public keys, allowing attackers to s…