Posted by cmp_ancp
Feb 13, 2026/23:02 UTC
The discussion focuses on the strategic approach to activating Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs), specifically in the context of enhancing Bitcoin's security against post-quantum threats. The conversation highlights a preference for not activating this BIP in isolation but rather as part of a comprehensive package aimed at addressing quantum computing challenges. This methodical strategy underscores the importance of maintaining a clear distinction between different aspects of Bitcoin's protocol enhancements. One BIP would be dedicated to outlining the underlying framework, while another would specify the signature schemes. This separation of concerns is crucial for ensuring that each aspect of the protocol's evolution is adequately addressed, facilitating a more organized and effective upgrade process.
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