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Bitcoin’s Quantum Crossroads: Developer Proposes Hard Fork

Bitcoin’s Quantum Crossroads: Developer Proposes Hard Fork

A Bitcoin developer has sparked urgent debate with a radical plan to shield the cryptocurrency from an existential threat: quantum computers. Agustin Cruz’s proposed “Quantum-Resistant Address Migration Protocol” (QRAMP) calls for a hard fork, a dramatic network split, to replace Bitcoin’s ageing encryption with quantum-proof safeguards. With tech giants like Microsoft accelerating quantum research, could this be Bitcoin’s most critical…

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