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$BTC is in focus after a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal for the SHRINCS signature scheme was published, moving a long-standing conversation about quantum-resistant cryptography into the formal review stage.
The proposal is designed to upgrade Bitcoin's signature scheme to withstand quantum computing threats.
The publication names conditions attached to SHRINCS, and those conditions are now the primary question in front of the developer community.
A published BIP opens the proposal to technical scrutiny and the consensus process that precedes any change to Bitcoin's core protocol.
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