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Jameson Lopp · 8w
Reminder that I attempted to exhaustively game out the arguments for and against freezing quantum vulnerable bitcoin 9 months ago. The latest round of debate seems to just be rehashing the same argume...
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I read the article, I read the BIP. I am trying to think through this rationally and not jump to any conclusions one way or another. Can you elaborate on one thing for me? It looks, from my reading, that the biggest argument for freezing / burning / whatever the "vulnerable" coins is because if they come to market they will have a negative price impact. Am I interpreting this correctly?
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Jameson Lopp · 8w
That's one major issue. Other issues are incentivizing procrastinators to upgrade their security, plus protecting users from losing their coins to an attacker. nostr:nevent1qqs87844ug77cwl3fups2dpu4jj5ldl45dsxld2d8xkvf4xhpttwpdspr4mhxue69uhkummnw3ezucnfw33k76twv4ezuum0vd5kzmp0qgsr6tj32zrfn7v0pu4ahea...