
The Future of Ethereum w/ Vitalik Buterin
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Quantum Computing and Blockchain Security
This chapter explores the implications of quantum computing on blockchain technology, particularly focusing on Ethereum and Bitcoin's cryptographic foundations. It discusses the potential vulnerabilities posed by quantum threats and the proactive measures being taken, such as hard forks and account abstraction, to ensure security. The chapter also recounts a historical incident in Ethereum's governance that underscores the importance of adaptability and robust consensus mechanisms in the face of emerging challenges.
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