Blockstream Researchers Propose SHRINCS to Give Bitcoin Quantum-Resistant Signatures Without Crushing Throughput
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Bitcoin's current transaction signatures rely on elliptic-curve cryptography. A powerful enough quantum computer could, in principle, derive a private key from a public key that has already appeared on the blockchain and then spend the associated coins.
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