Reference: GitHub
Bitcoin BIP-361 Draft Puts Quantum Security Back On The Agenda
Bitcoin developers have introduced BIP-361, a draft proposal designed to prepare the network for a future migration away from legacy signature schemes that could become vulnerable in a post-quantum environment.
The proposal, titled “Post Quantum Migration and Legacy Signature Sunset,” was authored by Jameson Lopp and others. It lays out a phased approach for moving Bitcoin users away from older cryptographic signature types and toward quantum-resistant alternatives.
This is not a panic signal. Quantum computers are not suddenly breaking Bitcoin tomorrow. But BIP-361 matters because Bitcoin moves slowly by design, and cryptographic migrations can take years to plan, debate, test, and adopt.
If the network ever needs to retire vulnerable signature schemes, the planning has to start long before the emergency arrives.
TL;DR
BIP-361 proposes a phased migration away from legacy Bitcoin signatur
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