LONGITUDE recap: Bitcoin's 2-step quantum plan, US crypto policy

• Crypto industry executives at Cointelegraph’s LONGITUDE conference in Hong Kong stressed the importance of addressing Bitcoin’s technological risks and said that clear US regulations can’t come soon enough. • Co-hosted by crypto exchange OneBullEx, the Feb. • 12 event opened with a fireside chat featuring Tron founder Justin Sun, who discussed what the industry needs to prioritize - including preparing for artificial general intelligence (AGI) - which many expect to arrive within the next few years. • “We need to create a very easy standard for AGI to use blockchain,” Sun said. • Sun’s fireside chat was followed by three panel discussions covering the quantum computing threat to Bitcoin, the potential impact of the US CLARITY Act on the industry, and the progress of crypto infrastructure toward a trillion-dollar scale. • Despite a volatile crypto market at the end of 2025, industry players expressed optimism about the industry’s future.

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• Crypto industry executives at Cointelegraph’s LONGITUDE conference in Hong Kong stressed the importance of addressing Bitcoin’s technological risks and said that clear US regulations can’t come soon enough. Co-hosted by crypto exchange OneBullEx, the Feb. 12 event opened with a fireside chat featuring Tron founder Justin Sun, who discussed what the industry needs to prioritize - including preparing for artificial general intelligence (AGI) - which many expect to arrive within the next few years. “We need to create a very easy standard for AGI to use blockchain,” Sun said. Sun’s fireside chat w

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• https://cointelegraph.com/news/cointelegraph-longitude-us-clarity-act-quantum-computing-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound