ChainCatcher message, according to Cointelegraph, venture capitalist Nic Carter stated in a podcast that the long inaction of Bitcoin developers regarding the potential threat of quantum computing to Bitcoin may lead to dissatisfaction among large institutions holding significant amounts of Bitcoin (such as BlackRock), ultimately triggering an "institutional takeover".

Nic Carter warned that institutions will not tolerate the long-term neglect of core security issues in Bitcoin. "If developers continue to be inactive, institutions will lose patience and will dismiss the current developers in favor of new ones."