Hunter Beast, also known as CryptoQuick, dives into the technical and philosophical challenges facing Bitcoin in a post-quantum world. He discusses the motivations and architecture behind BIP 360, a proposed upgrade to enhance Bitcoin’s quantum resistance, and unpacks broader topics including taproot vulnerabilities, the distinction between consensus vs. relay policy, and the future of Bitcoin scaling.
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Chapters
00:00 - Quantum Attacks: Not Economically Viable?
01:05 - Meet CryptoQuick: From Filecoin to Bitcoin
03:32 - Discovering Bitcoin & Reading The Bitcoin Standard
05:00 - What is BIP 360? Making Bitcoin Quantum-Resistant
06:57 - Taproot, Keypath Flaws & Script Path Fixes
09:40 - Quantum Computing 101 for Bitcoiners
13:35 - The NSA, Snowden & Quantum Arms Race
16:45 - Post-Quantum Cryptography & BIP 360's Vision
21:26 - Handling Satoshi’s Coins: Burn, Freeze or Hourglass?
25:00 - Relay Policy vs Consensus: Only Fees Matter
30:15 - Scaling Bitcoin Post-Quantum: Bitzip & Sidechains
35:20 - Why Bitcoin Is The Lifeboat (And Why He’s All-In)
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