Stacks founder Muneeb Ali has warned that a security failure in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) could hurt the entire crypto market, arguing that even faster-moving blockchains such as Zcash (CRYPTO: $ZEC) and Solana (CRYPTO: $SOL) would not be insulated from the fallout.

“Everyone takes a hit if anything happens to Bitcoin,” Ali wrote in a Friday post on X. Ali was responding to Tushar Jain, managing partner at Multicoin Capital, who argued that networks such as Zcash, Solana and Hyperliquid (CRYPTO: $HYPE) could respond more quickly than Bitcoin if artificial intelligence uncovered a cryptographic vulnerability.

Bitcoin’s…