This Founder Says Quantum-Secure Bitcoin Wallet Isn’t Practical Yet

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  July 31, 2026 at 18:23  |  0:29  |  Unchained (Chopping Block)
Speakers
Markus Haas — Founder, Freedom Factory

Summary

Freedom Factory founder Markus Haas explains that quantum-secure Bitcoin wallets are not yet practical. He references Starkware's ongoing effort but highlights that each transaction currently costs $75–$150 in compute, making it unreliable for average users.

  • Bitcoin lacks a good technical solution for quantum-secure wallets.
  • Starkware is working on a solution but it remains costly.
  • Current compute cost per quantum-secure transaction is $75–$150.
  • The solution is not yet reliable for the average user.
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