The Protocol: Bitcoin proposal that could freeze quantum-related coins
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Bitcoin Developers Propose Bitcoin Quantum Migration Plan That Would Freeze Legacy Coins
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Developers Propose Bitcoin Quantum Migration Plan That Would Freeze Legacy Coins A new proposal circulating among Bitcoin developers is forcing the...
Wall Street won’t buy ‘trustless’ security promises
Chen argues that crypto exchange security is still mostly theater, and that stricter enforcement is essential.
Beyond ‘digital gold,’ Iran conflict forces a rethink of the nature of bitcoin
Bitcoin’s 12% gain since the Iran war began isn’t a risk-on trade. It’s the market repricing bitcoin’s role as a neutral settlement layer, Bitwise’s...
Bitcoin developer Jameson Lopp says it’s better to freeze 5.6 million BTC than let hackers have them
Lopp says dormant coins could pose systemic risk if quantum computing gives attackers the ability to grab them, intensifying the growing “freeze or not...
Crypto Long & Short: Fighting fraud in the digital age: why state-led identity is the future
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Tricia Gallagher writes how the fix for broken digital identity systems will need to be state-led...
Virginia Enacts Law Requiring State to Hold ‘Unclaimed’ Crypto in Original Form for One Year
Bitcoin Magazine Virginia Enacts Law Requiring State to Hold ‘Unclaimed’ Crypto in Original Form for One Year Virginia has enacted a new framework for...
Why Morgan Stanley’s CFO thinks tokenization is the next big step for its multi-trillion wealth business
Morgan Stanley CFO Sharon Yeshaya says the bank is eyeing a “tokenized world” where blockchain technology allows client assets and liabilities to move more...
Pakistan Ends Bitcoin and Crypto Banking Ban, Opens Financial System to Licensed Firms
Bitcoin Magazine Pakistan Ends Bitcoin and Crypto Banking Ban, Opens Financial System to Licensed Firms Pakistan’s central bank has formally reversed its long-standing ban...