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Bitcoin Price Prediction: El Salvador Reshuffles Bitcoin Holdings Due to Quantum Threats – Is BTC at Risk?

El Salvador has moved its national Bitcoin reserve into multiple new wallets, citing quantum computing ￰0￱ move was announced by the country’s National Bitcoin Office after months of IMF pressure to scale back the country’s crypto ￰1￱ said that storing the entire reserve (6,286 BTC worth around $686 million) in a single address left the funds vulnerable once public keys were exposed ￰2￱ splitting the assets into addresses of up to 500 BTC each, the government aims to limit exposure to potential quantum-based attacks on Bitcoin’s ￰3￱ IN: El Salvador just moved its entire $680 million Bitcoin reserve over quantum ￰4￱ 6,283 $BTC is now spread across 14 wallets, each capped at 500 ￰5￱ — Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) August 30, 2025 President Nayib Bukele, who pledged in 2022 to buy one Bitcoin daily, has faced criticism from international bodies but remains committed to growing the nation’s holdings.

A public dashboard now tracks transactions to increase transparency, but officials said multiple smaller addresses reduce the risk of a catastrophic loss in case of a quantum ￰6￱ Pressures and Policy Shifts The reshuffle also comes as the IMF is scrutinizing the ￰7￱ July, the IMF reiterated that El Salvador had agreed not to voluntarily accumulate Bitcoin as a condition of loan ￰8￱ Salvador is moving the funds from a single Bitcoin address into multiple new, unused addresses as part of a strategic initiative to enhance the security and long-term custody of the National Strategic Bitcoin ￰9￱ action aligns with best practices in Bitcoin… — The Bitcoin Office (@bitcoinofficesv) August 29, 2025 While the IMF said the government was “moving funds between internal wallets”, Bukele’s office maintains the policy of buying 1 BTC per day is still in ￰10￱ shows the tension between El Salvador’s pro-Bitcoin stance and its need for external financing to stabilize the ￰11￱ Bitcoin being legal tender since 2021, surveys show most Salvadorans don’t use it for transactions, they prefer the US ￰12￱ Bukele’s popularity at home is strong, mainly due to security reforms and his tough anti-crime policies, not the crypto ￰13￱ Technical Outlook and Price Forecast Bitcoin price prediction seems bearish as BTC is at $109,887, consolidating inside a descending channel since ￰14￱ 50-day EMA at $110,153 and the 200-day EMA at $112,792 are the ceiling, buyers can’t sustain above these ￰15￱ is at $108,865, then $107,300 and $105,451.

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