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Preparing Bitcoin for Quantum Threats with Hunter Beast | SLP672

Stephan Livera Podcast

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Quantum Resistance in Bitcoin

This chapter explores the significant concepts of quantum-resistant hashes, primarily focusing on BIP360 and new signature types like MLDSA and Sphinx that enhance Bitcoin's security against quantum threats. The discussion includes technical aspects of key path versus script path spending and the implementation of a soft fork for quantum resistance through innovative wallet solutions. Furthermore, the chapter addresses the challenges and evolution of cryptographic techniques necessary for Bitcoin's adaptation to high-level quantum computing risks.

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