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The curve behind every Bitcoin signature has a weakness to quantum computers, understood since the 1990s. The only thing missing is the machine.
Quantum is the Bitcoin Security Consortium's first focus, and Jonas Nick explains why we build for that adversary now instead of betting it never arrives.
https://youtube.com/shorts/tPA_e3j2Ugc?si=5Fji3bBFqO2f64gHPublished at
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