On today’s show, Preston talks to Andrew Fursman, who’s an expert in quantum computing, about the impacts it could potentially have on encryption, Bitcoin, and financial security. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:23 - What is a quantum computer and why is it important for the future 0:05:49 - What is a Bloch Sphere and why is it important 0:07:31 - What other application are there for Quantum computers beyond cracking encryption 0:23:51 - How does quantum computer threaten encryption 0:35:03 - The differences between cracking elliptical curve key generation versus 2048 bit RSA 0:36:21 - Why is quantum so good at solving specific problems 0:39:47 - What is the potential timeline for Quantum to achieve the processing required to pose a threat to Bitcoin 0:55:14 - What are the energy impacts of quantum computing Subscribe to We Study Billionaires podcast show: https://open.spotify.com/show/28RHOkXkuHuotUrkCdvlOP To access our show notes, courses or forums, go to theinvestorspodcast.com. ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ADDITIONAL INVESTING RESOURCES: Ask the Investors: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F8msJn1pD3z95KuFLQWPuf- Asset Allocation Course: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F9coxc1aExB8xbw9daFDF6P Real Estate Investing: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F_p00VYv3psJ8rhDAGOvR5W Millennial Investing: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F-NVcnR47rMkT0ByTWQBvBf ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ Download Stig & Preston's 1-page checklist for finding great stock picks: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/form-youtube-checklist/ Have a question? Get your voice heard on the show: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/your-questions/ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by The Investor’s Podcast Network. Written permission must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.