{"id":501440,"date":"2025-10-17T08:30:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T08:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=764008"},"modified":"2025-10-17T08:30:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T08:30:25","slug":"not-quantum-duke-investigator-pinpoints-cheapest-risk-vector-for-bitcoins-downfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2025\/10\/17\/not-quantum-duke-investigator-pinpoints-cheapest-risk-vector-for-bitcoins-downfall\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Quantum: Duke Investigator Pinpoints Cheapest Risk Vector for Bitcoin\u2019s Downfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shutterstock_1298832556-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Not Quantum: Duke Investigator Pinpoints Cheapest Risk Vector for Bitcoin&#039;s Downfall\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>While most mainstream attention has gone to quantum computing as a danger to Bitcoin\u2019s existence, Duke Professor Harvey Campbell highlights that a 51% attack is a far more concerning event. Campbell estimates that a one-week attack could be completed for $6 billion, nearly 0.26% of bitcoin\u2019s market capitalization. Duke Investigator: Quantum Risks Overestimated, 51% Attack [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While most mainstream attention has gone to quantum computing as a danger to Bitcoin\u2019s existence, Duke Professor Harvey Campbell highlights that a 51% attack is a far more concerning event. Campbell estimates that a one-week attack could be completed for $6 billion, nearly 0.26% of bitcoin\u2019s market capitalization. Duke Investigator: Quantum Risks Overestimated, 51% Attack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":501441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-501440","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=501440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/501441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}