Listen "#182 Ian Smith | Blockchains Quantum Computing Threat"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome to the Stonks Go Moon Podcast with your host, Rocco Strydom! In this episode, we dive deep into one of the biggest existential threats facing Web3: quantum computing.Our guest is Ian Smith, CEO and CTO of Quantum EVM — a pioneering company at the forefront of building quantum-resistant blockchain infrastructure. With a background in cryptography, quantum theory, and decades of cybersecurity expertise, Ian is on a mission to help Web3 survive the coming quantum wave.In this fast-paced conversation, we break down:What quantum computing actually is (with a little help from a children's book!)Why today's blockchains could be cracked like glass when quantum hitsHow far away "Q-Day" really is (hint: it’s sooner than you think)How governments, companies — and China — are racing for quantum supremacyWhy traditional finance is already "post-quantum" while blockchain lags dangerously behindWhat Quantum EVM is building to protect decentralized ecosystems before it’s too lateBillions are being poured into an arms race where the winner could own — or destroy — major parts of the financial system. And blockchain, surprisingly, is the most vulnerable target.If you want to understand the real risks — and what can still be done — this episode is a must-listen.🔗 Learn more about Quantum EVM:Website: quantumevvm.comX (Twitter): @IanSmith_HSATelegram: https://t.me/quantumevmExplore the podcast
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