Research area
Analysis of quantum computing, cryptographic migration, Bitcoin security, and institutional preparation for technical change
The February 19, 2025 episode of Dwarkesh Patel Podcast featuring Satya Nadella outlines breakthroughs in quantum computing via Majorana zero modes and the exponential growth of AI-driven compute infrastructure.
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The January 02, 2025 ARKInvest podcast featured Adam Back, Matt Carallo, Frank Downing, and Matt Odell, who examined quantum computing's potential threats and opportunities for Bitcoin, focusing on vulnerabilities in ECDSA and mining centralization.
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The December 17, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Frontier podcast features Hunter Beast examining if and how emerging quantum computers could break Bitcoin’s current cryptographic standards.
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The September 19, 2022 episode of What Bitcoin Did, Richard Murray, an expert in quantum computing, explores the evolving threat that quantum computing could in the future pose to Bitcoin’s cryptography.
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