The bitcoin quantum FUD is just another iteration of “can the devs do something?!”
A bunch of LARPing by people not close to protocol development who have overlooked that “the devs” have been...
There a lot of self-interest going on.
- The academics use PQC FUD for more research grants.
- The vendors use PQC FUD to sow panic and uncertainty (just buy my stuff and you’ll be ok).
- Governments use PQC FUD force compliance (to deal with us, use our PQC algorithms that have backdoors you don’t know about)
- Influencers use PQC FUD because they need the engagement.
PQC is the new Y2K
- The academics use PQC FUD for more research grants.
- The vendors use PQC FUD to sow panic and uncertainty (just buy my stuff and you’ll be ok).
- Governments use PQC FUD force compliance (to deal with us, use our PQC algorithms that have backdoors you don’t know about)
- Influencers use PQC FUD because they need the engagement.
PQC is the new Y2K
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