Preparing Bitcoin for Quantum Threats with Hunter Beast | SLP672

In this episode, Hunter Beast discusses the potential threats posed by quantum computing to Bitcoin and the proposed solutions, including BIP 360, which aims to introduce quantum-resistant hashes. The conversation delves into the technical aspects of Bitcoin's cryptography, the vulnerabilities associated with address reuse, and the importance of community feedback in developing effective solutions. Hunter emphasizes the urgency of preparing for quantum threats and the need for a collaborative approach to ensure Bitcoin's security in the future. Takeaways 🔸Quantum computing poses a real threat to Bitcoin's security. 🔸BIP 360 aims to introduce quantum-resistant hashes to Bitcoi...