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The rest of the global economy depends on encryption; cryptocurrency is a tiny portion of that. (In that context, worrying about cryptocurrencies after a core c
by cjbprime 4y ago
The rest of the global economy depends on encryption; cryptocurrency is a tiny portion of that. (In that context, worrying about cryptocurrencies after a core cryptographic algorithm is made totally vulnerable feels like worrying about whether your flower bed will be damaged by the giant tornado that's going to destroy your house.)
Everything will need to migrate to post-quantum cryptography. But this doesn't need to happen today, and more research is still needed.
- highwayman47 4y agoBut how can Bitcoin migrate to a new crypto core? I assume that would require some consensus