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RT Adrian (@_Adrian)BITCOIN DOES NOT USE ENCRYPTIONSorry, but that's the facts and @adam3us is right to point out that if you don't understand this rather simple distinction, you probably should not be talking about a QC cracking Bitcoin.TL/DR: A Quantum Computer wouldn't "decrypt" a private key; it would use Shor’s Algorithm to calculate a private key from a public key.The Basics:Encryption refers to the act of hiding information so only those with a key can read it. Bitcoin doesn't do this. The blockchain ...