New Bitcoin Proposal Aims to Protect Against Quantum Computer Threats

Recent developments in the crypto space include a proposed Bitcoin protocol update to defend against quantum computer attacks, which could potentially freeze coins linked to outdated security measures. In other news, AI agents are increasingly being used for crypto payments, but research has highlighted the risks associated with the infrastructure supporting these transactions. A security breach was also reported by CoW Swap, a decentralized trading interface, due to a domain name system hijacking incident. Additionally, the XRP Ledger has integrated zero-knowledge proofs, enabling private transactions on the public blockchain while meeting regulatory requirements.