Launched over a year ago, China's satellite has now demonstrated quantum key distribution to the ground, potentially giving it control over the global communication network. This technology will undoubtedly dovetail with its ambitions to create a dominating global blockchain currency, because it will be "un-hackable".
China Is Building A Satellite-Based Global Quantum Communication Network
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