Clara Shikhelman Head of Research at ChaincodeLabs and Anthony Milton join me to explain the quantum threat to Bitcoin and possible mitigations:
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(02:46) Understanding Quantum Computing and Bitcoin Security
(05:42) The Impact on Bitcoin Private keys
(08:34) Mining and Quantum Computing
(10:50) How many coins are vulnerable?
(14:00) Bitcoin script types
(19:37) Sponsors
(21:25) Immediate call to action - stop address re use
(25:20) What do we do if a QC appears? Burn vs Steal
(34:00) Short Range vs Long Range Quantum attacks
(37:04) Sponsors
(41:25) Mitigating Quantum Threats: CDR and QRAMP Schemes
(47:09) Selecting Quantum Resistant Algorithms
(53:18) The Dual Track Approach to Quantum Security
(57:38) Summary and closing thoughts
**Links: **
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Report: https://chaincode.com/bitcoin-post-quantum.pdf)
Site: https://pq-bitcoin.org/)
https://x.com/ozdeadman)
https://x.com/ClaraShik)
Sponsors:
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Bold Bitcoin)
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CoinKite.com) (code LIVERA)
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Lana by Galoy)
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