Wed, 06 Mabitcoin

Bitcoin’s post-quantum migration will be harder than Taproot and needs to start now, Project Eleven CEO says

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Alex Pruden said the asymmetry between acting on a post-quantum signature scheme today and waiting for certainty about quantum-computing hardware timelines means Bitcoin developers should move from... Market participants are carefully weighing the implications, with the outcome likely to depend on broader macro conditions and volume. Watch $BTC for reaction — a decisive move above or below key levels will confirm the next trend.

Alex Pruden said the asymmetry between acting on a post-quantum signature scheme today and waiting for certainty about quantum-computing hardware timelines means Bitcoin developers should move from research into production.

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