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Jameson Lopp
, …
thomas suau
54
May 18
Against Allowing Quantum Recovery of Bitcoin
. While
quantum
computers are still in theory, so if I would have to guess, then I would put more money on a scenario, where RIPEMD-160 collision is found faster than anyone will break
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Against Allowing Quantum Recovery of Bitcoin
. While
quantum
computers are still in theory, so if I would have to guess, then I would put more money on a scenario, where RIPEMD-160 collision is found faster than anyone will break
May 18
Olaoluwa Osuntokun
, …
conduition
6
May 9
A Post-Quantum Path for BIP 324
post-
quantum
-secure commutative group action scheme allows non-interactive key exchange. CSIDH is just one such example, and I'm sure there are and will be others. > >
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A Post-Quantum Path for BIP 324
post-
quantum
-secure commutative group action scheme allows non-interactive key exchange. CSIDH is just one such example, and I'm sure there are and will be others. > >
May 9
Amon BAZONGO
, …
RB GAMING
5
May 7
What if we let Quantum Hunters get Bitcoin rewards ?
would be
quantum
-resistant. Each old-address holder is responsible to migrate to a new
quantum
-resistant address. 2. So when a hunter (I prefer this term instead of attacker), proves
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What if we let Quantum Hunters get Bitcoin rewards ?
would be
quantum
-resistant. Each old-address holder is responsible to migrate to a new
quantum
-resistant address. 2. So when a hunter (I prefer this term instead of attacker), proves
May 7
Light
,
waxwing/ AdamISZ
3
May 5
The Bitcoin Lost and Found
do with
quantum
-vulnerable > coins?"[a][b] For reasons I have > explained elsewhere, I reject the meta-premise of the question ie that > there is any discussion >
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The Bitcoin Lost and Found
do with
quantum
-vulnerable > coins?"[a][b] For reasons I have > explained elsewhere, I reject the meta-premise of the question ie that > there is any discussion >
May 5
Zac Mitton
, …
Tom Harding
8
May 18
Fly Client Proposal
are post
quantum
secure, as they don't require much more than polynomials and hash functions, and they don't have trust assumptions like SNARKs, which is why they are called
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Fly Client Proposal
are post
quantum
secure, as they don't require much more than polynomials and hash functions, and they don't have trust assumptions like SNARKs, which is why they are called
May 18
Olaoluwa Osuntokun
, …
Alex
17
Apr 30
Post-Quantum BIP-86 Recovery via zk-STARK Proof of BIP-32 Seed Knowledge
post-
quantum
, >> just discussing the technical possibilities. >> >> Best, >> Abubakar Sadiq >> On Friday, April 10, 2026 at 7:47:09 PM UTC+2 conduition
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Post-Quantum BIP-86 Recovery via zk-STARK Proof of BIP-32 Seed Knowledge
post-
quantum
, >> just discussing the technical possibilities. >> >> Best, >> Abubakar Sadiq >> On Friday, April 10, 2026 at 7:47:09 PM UTC+2 conduition
Apr 30
Erik Aronesty
, …
Ali Sherief
10
Apr 28
Deactivating ECDSA/Schnorr
until some
quantum
-safe address has been created. Second of all, this change will not be possible without a hard fork. Hard forks are generally avoided by the community because they
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Deactivating ECDSA/Schnorr
until some
quantum
-safe address has been created. Second of all, this change will not be possible without a hard fork. Hard forks are generally avoided by the community because they
Apr 28
Matt Corallo
, …
Anthony Derbidge
22
Apr 28
PQC - What is our Goal, Even?
post-
quantum
> security. I don't see how this moves the needle on the above goal, and in > fact in many cases detracts from the above goal. Of course if we can > accomplish
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PQC - What is our Goal, Even?
post-
quantum
> security. I don't see how this moves the needle on the above goal, and in > fact in many cases detracts from the above goal. Of course if we can > accomplish
Apr 28
remix7531
,
Ethan Heilman
2
Apr 20
Benchmarking SLH-DSA STARK Aggregation
"Post
Quantum
Signatures and Scaling Bitcoin" > post [0], which proposed using STARKs to aggregate PQ signatures per > block and raised the concern that proof generation
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Benchmarking SLH-DSA STARK Aggregation
"Post
Quantum
Signatures and Scaling Bitcoin" > post [0], which proposed using STARKs to aggregate PQ signatures per > block and raised the concern that proof generation
Apr 20
Antoine Poinsot
, …
Matt Corallo
36
Apr 19
In defense of a PQ output type
"all
quantum
-vulnerable addresses") spendable via a previously non-existant
quantum
safe path is a hard fork. Sorry if I didn't phrase that clearly enough. It is
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In defense of a PQ output type
"all
quantum
-vulnerable addresses") spendable via a previously non-existant
quantum
safe path is a hard fork. Sorry if I didn't phrase that clearly enough. It is
Apr 19
PYM
,
Daniel Buchner
2
Apr 11
A slight change proposed on Committing to quantum resistance: a slow defence for Bitcoin against a fast quantum computing attack
adress to
quantum
resistant scheme so user do not > need to rush to move bitcoin before qday, in a space efficient form. > > > - *Universal P2PKH freeze* — At a defined block
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A slight change proposed on Committing to quantum resistance: a slow defence for Bitcoin against a fast quantum computing attack
adress to
quantum
resistant scheme so user do not > need to rush to move bitcoin before qday, in a space efficient form. > > > - *Universal P2PKH freeze* — At a defined block
Apr 11
Ethan Heilman
, …
moonsettler
46
Apr 2
Algorithm Agility for Bitcoin to maintain security in the face of quantum and classic breaks in the signature algorithms
if a
quantum
computer finds the private key to an exposed EC pubkey, to forge a new EC signature for a different SIGHASH is still
quantum
hard. > > > > Benefits: > > -
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Algorithm Agility for Bitcoin to maintain security in the face of quantum and classic breaks in the signature algorithms
if a
quantum
computer finds the private key to an exposed EC pubkey, to forge a new EC signature for a different SIGHASH is still
quantum
hard. > > > > Benefits: > > -
Apr 2
conduition
Mar 28
Post Quantum HD Wallets with fallback SPHINCS keys
in a
quantum
-resistant environment. This email demos techniques we can use as drop-in post-
quantum
replacements for classical HD wallet standards, and shows how to mitigate problems
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Post Quantum HD Wallets with fallback SPHINCS keys
in a
quantum
-resistant environment. This email demos techniques we can use as drop-in post-
quantum
replacements for classical HD wallet standards, and shows how to mitigate problems
Mar 28
pyth
,
Christopher Allen
2
Mar 27
[BIP Draft] Wallet Backup Metadata Format
Post-
Quantum
-Cryptopgraphy (PQC) method of Bluetooth communication that's in their new Passport Prime device , but they've also implemented URs, Animated QRs, SSKR,
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[BIP Draft] Wallet Backup Metadata Format
Post-
Quantum
-Cryptopgraphy (PQC) method of Bluetooth communication that's in their new Passport Prime device , but they've also implemented URs, Animated QRs, SSKR,
Mar 27
sashabeton
, …
aaron.recompile
17
Mar 24
[BIP proposal] Pay to Schnorr Key Hash (P2SKH)
is not
quantum
-resistant — I fully acknowledge this. Like P2WPKH, >> it relies on secp256k1 and will need to be migrated once post-
quantum
>> schemes are deployed in Bitcoin
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[BIP proposal] Pay to Schnorr Key Hash (P2SKH)
is not
quantum
-resistant — I fully acknowledge this. Like P2WPKH, >> it relies on secp256k1 and will need to be migrated once post-
quantum
>> schemes are deployed in Bitcoin
Mar 24
defenwycke
Mar 16
[Draft BIP proposal] Ladder script
Post-
quantum
signatures. FALCON-512, FALCON-1024, Dilithium3, and SPHINCS+ are native block types. A SCHEME field on any signature block routes verification to classical Schnorr
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[Draft BIP proposal] Ladder script
Post-
quantum
signatures. FALCON-512, FALCON-1024, Dilithium3, and SPHINCS+ are native block types. A SCHEME field on any signature block routes verification to classical Schnorr
Mar 16
Amarildo
,
Alex
2
Mar 9
Q-Lock: Quantum-Resistant Spending via ECDSA + Hash-Based Secrets
approach to
quantum
resistance > for Bitcoin that I believe is simpler than BIP-360 P2QRH. > > **Q-Lock:
Quantum
-Resistant Spending Protocol** > > SUMMARY: >
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Q-Lock: Quantum-Resistant Spending via ECDSA + Hash-Based Secrets
approach to
quantum
resistance > for Bitcoin that I believe is simpler than BIP-360 P2QRH. > > **Q-Lock:
Quantum
-Resistant Spending Protocol** > > SUMMARY: >
Mar 9
Mike Casey
, …
Brandon Black
15
Mar 6
Hourglass V2 Update
19 Ian
Quantum
: > YKYC but P2PK has been deprecated since a little in 2013 after I joined Bitcoin as one of the silent masses around 2010. What does 13 years of "deprecated"
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Hourglass V2 Update
19 Ian
Quantum
: > YKYC but P2PK has been deprecated since a little in 2013 after I joined Bitcoin as one of the silent masses around 2010. What does 13 years of "deprecated"
Mar 6
Pieter Wuille
, …
Alex
16
Feb 25
The limitations of cryptographic agility in Bitcoin
as a
quantum
computer (unicorn); it renders the optional PQC script spend path and PQ signatures unnecessary bloat to Bitcoin (and the entire tech and military industry) and makes
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The limitations of cryptographic agility in Bitcoin
as a
quantum
computer (unicorn); it renders the optional PQC script spend path and PQ signatures unnecessary bloat to Bitcoin (and the entire tech and military industry) and makes
Feb 25
Erik Aronesty
Feb 2
SImple quantum security, at the expense of slower tx time
for a
quantum
-secure vault. There may be some missing details, but in general, this shows that covenant-protected vaults, with appropriate depth-locks are
quantum
-resistant.
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SImple quantum security, at the expense of slower tx time
for a
quantum
-secure vault. There may be some missing details, but in general, this shows that covenant-protected vaults, with appropriate depth-locks are
quantum
-resistant.
Feb 2
Giulio Golinelli
, …
conduition
13
Feb 2
Falcon Post-Quantum Signature Scheme Proposal
post-
quantum
-surprise/#floating-points-falcons-achilles > > > > > > While I wouldn't rule out Falcon permanently, I personally feel > > > more
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Falcon Post-Quantum Signature Scheme Proposal
post-
quantum
-surprise/#floating-points-falcons-achilles > > > > > > While I wouldn't rule out Falcon permanently, I personally feel > > > more
Feb 2
Claire Ostrom
, …
Chris Riley
25
Jan 23
The Cat, BIP draft discussion.
Hi, The issue with defining all non-monetary data as spam is that it eliminates functionality Bitcoin has relied on since inception. Bitcoin was
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The Cat, BIP draft discussion.
Hi, The issue with defining all non-monetary data as spam is that it eliminates functionality Bitcoin has relied on since inception. Bitcoin was
Jan 23
bnv
,
Giulio Golinelli
4
Jan 19
QRAMP addition: Alternative to legacy freeze: “quarantine-mode” legacy spends via two-phase destination commitment
post-
quantum
ones at Q-day - without the need of any action from owners. This could be achieved via forced transactions of all unspent funds to the new addresses. Of course this comes
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QRAMP addition: Alternative to legacy freeze: “quarantine-mode” legacy spends via two-phase destination commitment
post-
quantum
ones at Q-day - without the need of any action from owners. This could be achieved via forced transactions of all unspent funds to the new addresses. Of course this comes
Jan 19
Mikhail Kudinov
, …
conduition
17
Jan 18
Hash-Based Signatures for Bitcoin's Post-Quantum Future
savings are smaller. > > [0] > https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/shrincs-324-byte-stateful-post-
quantum
-signatures-with-static-backups/2158 > > Jonas >
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Hash-Based Signatures for Bitcoin's Post-Quantum Future
savings are smaller. > > [0] > https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/shrincs-324-byte-stateful-post-
quantum
-signatures-with-static-backups/2158 > > Jonas >
Jan 18
Erik Aronesty
,
conduition
3
Jan 18
Re: Perhaps the simplest possible quantum-security upgrade
post-
quantum
signing schemes work at scale. The main issue I see with your protocol as described is that unlike other commit/reveal protocols, the "anchor tx" as you call
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Re: Perhaps the simplest possible quantum-security upgrade
post-
quantum
signing schemes work at scale. The main issue I see with your protocol as described is that unlike other commit/reveal protocols, the "anchor tx" as you call
Jan 18
Karin Eunji
12/26/25
QRMVL: Modular Verification Layer for Post-Quantum Hash-Based Signatures
to full
quantum
-safe signature schemes. One strength of beginning with a commit-and-reveal path is that it allows the ecosystem to develop a
quantum
-resilient vault mechanism and
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QRMVL: Modular Verification Layer for Post-Quantum Hash-Based Signatures
to full
quantum
-safe signature schemes. One strength of beginning with a commit-and-reveal path is that it allows the ecosystem to develop a
quantum
-resilient vault mechanism and
12/26/25
Hunter Beast
,
Erik Aronesty
2
12/23/25
Major BIP 360 Update
, not
quantum
). Between BIP360 and something like TXHASH, it's possible to make
quantum
safe scripts and multi-step commit-reveal vaults that don't relay solely on signatures
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Major BIP 360 Update
, not
quantum
). Between BIP360 and something like TXHASH, it's possible to make
quantum
safe scripts and multi-step commit-reveal vaults that don't relay solely on signatures
12/23/25
Lazy Fair
, …
Peter Todd
17
12/10/25
A safe way to remove objectionable content from the blockchain
chance that
quantum
computing relevant to cryptography turns out to be real and numerous protocols become insecure due to it. > > what if mining was done just on an accumulator
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A safe way to remove objectionable content from the blockchain
chance that
quantum
computing relevant to cryptography turns out to be real and numerous protocols become insecure due to it. > > what if mining was done just on an accumulator
12/10/25
conduition
, …
Nagaev Boris
4
12/1/25
SLH-DSA (SPHINCS) Performance Optimization Techniques
post-
quantum
hash-based signature scheme SLH-DSA (formerly SPHINCS+), which is being considered as a candidate for a
quantum
-resistant soft-fork upgrade to Bitcoin, re: BIP360
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SLH-DSA (SPHINCS) Performance Optimization Techniques
post-
quantum
hash-based signature scheme SLH-DSA (formerly SPHINCS+), which is being considered as a candidate for a
quantum
-resistant soft-fork upgrade to Bitcoin, re: BIP360
12/1/25
Tadge Dryja
, …
conduition
5
11/28/25
OP_CIV - Post-Quantum Signature Aggregation
Post-
Quantum
cross-input signature aggregation. It's > not quite "signature aggregation" the way we normally think of it, but > gives similar benefits while
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OP_CIV - Post-Quantum Signature Aggregation
Post-
Quantum
cross-input signature aggregation. It's > not quite "signature aggregation" the way we normally think of it, but > gives similar benefits while
11/28/25