Why El Salvador divided $ 678 million into Bitcoin to protect against a quantum threat that is not yet there

What exactly is El Salvador? The government has redistributed around 6,274 BTC (around $ 678 million at the time of publication) from an address at 14 new addresses, each capped at 500 BTC, as a precautionary safety measure. Until the end of August 2025, the El Salvador Bitcoin National Reserve was seated in a single … Read more

El Salvador divides bitcoin into several wallets in the middle of the quantum risk

El Salvador has redistributed its Bitcoin reserve operations in 14 new portfolio addresses as a precaution against potential quantum calculation threats. “By dividing the funds into smaller quantities, the impact of a potential quantum attack is minimized,” said El Salvador’s Bitcoin office in a Post on Friday, adding that each Bitcoin address (BTC) contains up … Read more