{"id":680192,"date":"2025-07-16T16:25:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T13:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/bitcoin-bip-proposes-quantum-resistant-upgrade-by-2030\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T16:25:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T13:25:12","slug":"bitcoin-bip-proposes-quantum-resistant-upgrade-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/bitcoin-bip-proposes-quantum-resistant-upgrade-by-2030\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin BIP proposes quantum-resistant upgrade by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMTIvMDE5M2FmNjgtMzQ5NC03OTEyLTk3NDktMjEwZmE4MWYxYWJh.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\">\n                    <\/p>\n<p>New BIP proposes phasing out legacy Bitcoin signature schemes to prevent catastrophic losses if quantum computers break existing cryptography.<\/p>\n<p><p>A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) aims to tackle the threat posed by quantum computers by phasing out Bitcoin\u2019s legacy signature schemes, which can be vulnerable to quantum attacks, in favor of quantum-resistant alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal, titled \u201cPost Quantum Migration and Legacy Signature Sunset,\u201d was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jlopp\/bips\/blob\/quantum_migration\/bip-post-quantum-migration.mediawiki\" title=\"null\">drafted<\/a> earlier this week by a group of cryptography and blockchain experts, including American software engineer Jameson Lopp and BitcoinQS founder Christian Papathanasiou.<\/p>\n<p>While quantum computers powerful enough to crack Bitcoin\u2019s cryptography are not yet here, recent developments have narrowed the window. Some academic forecasts suggest quantum machines capable of threatening Bitcoin (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/bitcoin-price\">BTC<\/a>) could arrive as early as 2027 to 2030, per <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/~\/media\/mckinsey\/business%20functions\/mckinsey%20digital\/our%20insights\/the%20year%20of%20quantum%20from%20concept%20to%20reality%20in%202025\/quantum-monitor-2025.pdf?shouldIndex=false\" title=\"null\">McKinsey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" >General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-quantum-computing-threat-bip-post-quantum-migration?utm_source=rss_feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New BIP proposes phasing out legacy Bitcoin signature schemes to prevent catastrophic losses if quantum computers break existing cryptography. A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) aims to tackle the threat posed by quantum computers by phasing out Bitcoin\u2019s legacy signature schemes, which can be vulnerable to quantum attacks, in favor of quantum-resistant alternatives. 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