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I don't think you read the post you replied to. Bitcoin requires secure signing and hashing, which are post-quantum secure (hash functions and Lamport/Merkle s
by nightcracker 12y ago
I don't think you read the post you replied to.
Bitcoin requires secure signing and hashing, which are post-quantum secure (hash functions and Lamport/Merkle signatures).
- api 12y agoI read it. Bitcoin also relies on elliptic curve crypto, which will fall to QC. Without a replacement, the entire concept of cryptocurrency as we currently know it falls.