{"id":69446,"date":"2026-01-27T04:16:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T04:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=69446"},"modified":"2026-01-27T04:16:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T04:16:32","slug":"coinbase-is-prepping-for-future-threats-even-those-many-years-away-says-brian-armstrong-quantum-computers-have-crypto-implications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=69446","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase Is Prepping For &#8216;Future Threats&#8217; Even Those &#8216;Many Years Away,&#8217; Says Brian Armstrong: Quantum Computers Have Crypto Implications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Coinbase Global Inc.<\/strong>\u00a0<a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"COIN\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\">COIN<\/a>)\u00a0CEO\u00a0<strong>Brian Armstrong<\/strong> announced on Monday the formation of an advisory board to assess the implications of quantum computing for the blockchain industry and prepare for \u201cfuture threats.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coinbase Moves Against Quantum Threats<\/h2>\n<p>In an X post, Armstrong said the group will comprise \u201cdistinguished\u201d researchers in quantum computing,\u00a0cryptography and blockchain systems to ensure quantum threats are properly considered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSecurity is our highest priority at Coinbase. Preparing for future threats, even those many years away, is crucial for our industry,\u201d Armstrong said. \u201cIt\u2019s important we\u2019re thinking these through and preparing where necessary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#8217;ve set up an independent advisory board on quantum computing and blockchain.<br \/>Security is our highest priority at Coinbase. Preparing for future threats, even those many years away, is crucial for our industry.<\/p>\n<p>Quantum computers could have implications for blockchain\/crypto.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JN5EJXT6oH\">pic.twitter.com\/JN5EJXT6oH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Armstrong (@brian_armstrong) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brian_armstrong\/status\/2015876765491834880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The advisory board will be responsible for publishing research &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/01\/50146821\/coinbase-is-prepping-for-future-threats-even-those-many-years-away-says-brian-armstrong-qua?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Coinbase\" is prepping for threats even those years away says brian armstrong: quantum computers have crypto implications>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coinbase Global Inc.\u00a0(NASDAQ:COIN)\u00a0CEO\u00a0Brian Armstrong announced on Monday the formation of an advisory board to assess the implications of quantum computing for the blockchain industry and prepare for \u201cfuture threats.\u201d Coinbase Moves Against Quantum Threats In an X post, Armstrong said the group will comprise \u201cdistinguished\u201d researchers in quantum computing,\u00a0cryptography and blockchain systems to ensure quantum [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-69446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}