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New Proposal Emerges to Protect Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoins from Theft
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New Proposal Emerges to Protect Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoins from Theft

Key Highlights: New theoretical frameworks—Quantum Landmines, Staked Auction, and Sats Auction—propose leveraging economic penalties to protect Bitcoin against future quantum computing attacks. Under the proposals, attackers would be required to put up collateral that can be seized or auctioned off to competing third parties if a malicious attack is attempted. The Staked Auction concept introduces ...

As Tezos, Algorand, and QRL Go Quantum-Ready, Where Does Bitcoin Stand with BIP-360?
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As Tezos, Algorand, and QRL Go Quantum-Ready, Where Does Bitcoin Stand with BIP-360?

Key Highlights: Google research suggests quantum computers could break exposed Bitcoin public keys in roughly 9 minutes, threatening transactions pending in the mempool during standard 10-minute block confirmations. Over 6 million BTC—worth between $500 billion and $600 billion—sit in addresses with exposed public keys on-chain, while Bitcoin’s proposed BIP-360 upgrade offers risk reduction rather than ...