Developers advanced BIP-360, laying the groundwork for post-quantum security. The proposal removes a Taproot key path feature that could expose public keys to future quantum attacks. It is not yet activated, but defense planning has already begun. Bitcoin is preparing decades in advance.
This page may contain third-party content, which is provided for information purposes only (not representations/warranties) and should not be considered as an endorsement of its views by Gate, nor as financial or professional advice. See Disclaimer for details.
🚨 QUANTUM UPDATE ON BITCOIN:
Developers advanced BIP-360, laying the groundwork for post-quantum security.
The proposal removes a Taproot key path feature that could expose public keys to future quantum attacks.
It is not yet activated, but defense planning has already begun.
Bitcoin is preparing decades in advance.