New Proposal Enables Bitcoin Holders to Prove Control Without Exposing Assets
Quantum computing has long posed a threat to Bitcoin, particularly for wallets with exposed public keys, including those attributed to the cryptocurrency's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. A proposed soft fork, BIP-361, aims to address this issue by phasing out vulnerable addresses, but it presents a dilemma for dormant holders like Satoshi, who would need to publicly claim their assets to avoid losing…