Proposal Threatens to Lock Quantum-Vulnerable Bitcoin Funds
Recent Developments in the Crypto Space
A Bitcoin proposal, known as BIP-361, aims to protect the network from potential quantum computer attacks by migrating coins to quantum-resistant addresses. If implemented, this could effectively freeze coins that are not migrated, rendering them unusable. The proposal, titled "Post Quantum Migration and Legacy Signature Sunset," has sparked debate within …
April 15, 2026, 6:06 p.m.