Jim Cramer Plans to Sell Bitcoin Over Quantum Fears as BTC Rises 1.6%
Jim Cramer said he will exit all bitcoin holdings as he warned quantum computing could undermine cryptocurrency security within three to four years.
- CNBC 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer announced plans to sell all his Bitcoin holdings, citing concerns that quantum computing advancements could threaten cryptocurrencies within the next three to four years.
- During Thursday's episode, IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna told Cramer he should get "paranoid" about quantum computing's threat to modern cryptography within that window.
- Blockstream CEO Adam Back argues Bitcoin faces no meaningful quantum threat for at least 20 to 40 years, contradicting claims that nearly 10% of supply is "structurally unsafe."
- Cryptocurrency investors celebrated the news, referencing the popular "Inverse Cramer" meme, an investment philosophy that bets against his public calls.
- Bitcoin's price rose 1.7% on Tuesday to trade above $63,500, though it remains down 27% year-to-date, as daily cryptocurrency trading activity fell to $15 billion last week.
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