From e2aa84e8c7e21b023ec9b209d1a6e6246945e077 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Juan Garcia <180686912+Isjuanplayer@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 12:25:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] data: update PQC goals thread stances --- data.json | 196 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- public/data.json | 196 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- 2 files changed, 268 insertions(+), 124 deletions(-) diff --git a/data.json b/data.json index 2ea0c01..556faf5 100644 --- a/data.json +++ b/data.json @@ -213,9 +213,23 @@ "change": "new entry — score 4 (Proactive), pq_work_volume 1; LightStim DEM automation for QEC (arXiv 2604.21472)", "pr": "#31", "contributor": "@1feems" + }, + { + "date": "2026-05-11", + "developer": "Matt Corallo", + "change": "score remains 4; April 2026 PQC goals thread documents wallet-migration focus and address-reuse concerns", + "pr": null, + "contributor": "@Isjuanplayer" + }, + { + "date": "2026-05-11", + "developer": "Antoine Poinsot", + "change": "score remains 3; April 2026 reply documents consensus-first caution around PQ migration tradeoffs", + "pr": null, + "contributor": "@Isjuanplayer" } ], - "last_updated": "2026-05-05", + "last_updated": "2026-05-11", "next_review": "weekly — Sundays (DRI synthesis)" }, "developers": [ @@ -233,7 +247,8 @@ "https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/uUK6py0Yjq0", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0341.mediawiki", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0324.mediawiki" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 2, @@ -245,7 +260,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; retired from Bitcoin development 2022", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 3, @@ -259,7 +275,8 @@ "key_source": "https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/gOfL5ag_bDU/m/n41i8uXACgAJ", "sources": [ "https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/gOfL5ag_bDU/m/n41i8uXACgAJ" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 4, @@ -273,7 +290,8 @@ "key_source": null, "sources": [ "https://www.dci.mit.edu/people" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 5, @@ -285,7 +303,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on build systems and release management", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 6, @@ -297,7 +316,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on wallet infrastructure", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 7, @@ -315,7 +335,8 @@ "https://x.com/n1ckler/status/2038695067754328095", "https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/shrincs", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0360.mediawiki" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 8, @@ -329,7 +350,8 @@ "key_source": "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/ZjD-dMMGxoGNgzIg@camus/", "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/ZjD-dMMGxoGNgzIg@camus/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 9, @@ -343,7 +365,8 @@ "key_source": "https://podcasts.apple.com/ug/podcast/id1569130932?i=1000665129605", "sources": [ "https://podcasts.apple.com/ug/podcast/id1569130932?i=1000665129605" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 10, @@ -355,7 +378,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on multiprocess architecture", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 11, @@ -367,7 +391,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on libbitcoinkernel", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 12, @@ -379,7 +404,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on build system/GUI", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 13, @@ -391,7 +417,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on P2P relay and mempool", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 14, @@ -403,7 +430,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No personal statements; org published quantum report (Shikhelman May 2025)", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 15, @@ -417,7 +445,8 @@ "key_source": "https://x.com/LukeDashjr/status/2001602642179408164", "sources": [ "https://x.com/LukeDashjr/status/2001602642179408164" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 16, @@ -431,7 +460,8 @@ "key_source": "https://x.com/murchandamus/status/1989417359988462015", "sources": [ "https://x.com/murchandamus/status/1989417359988462015" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 17, @@ -447,7 +477,8 @@ "https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoin-7-years-upgrade-post-quantum-bip-360-co-author/", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0360.mediawiki", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0347.mediawiki" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 18, @@ -463,7 +494,8 @@ "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1670", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0360.mediawiki", "https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/proposing-a-p2qrh-bip-towards-a-quantum-resistant-soft-fork/956" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 19, @@ -477,7 +509,8 @@ "key_source": "https://x.com/theinstagibbs/status/1995889077661430216", "sources": [ "https://x.com/theinstagibbs/status/1995889077661430216" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 20, @@ -489,7 +522,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; less active recently", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 21, @@ -501,7 +535,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; less active recently", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 22, @@ -516,7 +551,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/1307", "https://gist.github.com/harding/bfd094ab488fd3932df59452e5ec753f" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 23, @@ -524,12 +560,14 @@ "affiliation": "Chaincode Labs", "role": "Core Developer", "quantum_urgency_score": 3, - "pq_work_volume": 2, + "pq_work_volume": 3, "notable": false, - "summary": "'The real material threat...is the perception of an imminent existential quantum threat by important stakeholders.' FUD is more dangerous than actual risk.", - "key_source": "https://x.com/darosior/status/2002021021625225310", + "summary": "Cautious PQ migration stance. In the April 2026 PQC goals thread, agreed that debating a first-step migration goal is useful, but warned against treating protocol designers as arbiters of who keeps coins, against normalizing future confiscation as deprecation, and for preserving consensus until CRQC progress is clearer. Score remains 3: engaged and risk-aware, but explicitly tradeoff-focused rather than urgent.", + "key_source": "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/qbvf74cnK7N4QsE5kriIhV2yjyDxq8Yuuxli5-cpuilhuGqT1vvjs9EKyXVHL1lv9wPKiFrhdih1x6Hd2q8oL_YKahj5rl2qPCjNYSg6LT0%3D%40protonmail.com", + "last_verified": "2026-05-11", "sources": [ - "https://x.com/darosior/status/2002021021625225310" + "https://x.com/darosior/status/2002021021625225310", + "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/qbvf74cnK7N4QsE5kriIhV2yjyDxq8Yuuxli5-cpuilhuGqT1vvjs9EKyXVHL1lv9wPKiFrhdih1x6Hd2q8oL_YKahj5rl2qPCjNYSg6LT0%3D%40protonmail.com" ] }, { @@ -542,7 +580,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; BIP editor", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 25, @@ -557,7 +596,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://bips.dev/352/", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0352.mediawiki" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 26, @@ -574,7 +614,8 @@ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/CAO3Pvs8A0GLW-xdSHCKosjPqo7WSf-=YJ7F7s7t65RvtArcBEQ@mail.gmail.com/", "https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/04/09/bitcoin-gets-first-working-prototype-of-quantum-resistant-wallet-rescue-tool", "https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-gets-first-working-prototype-of-quantum-resistant-wallet-rescue-tool/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 27, @@ -586,7 +627,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No quantum statements found across gnusha.org and diyhpl.us transcript archives", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 28, @@ -598,7 +640,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 29, @@ -610,7 +653,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 30, @@ -622,7 +666,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 31, @@ -634,7 +679,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 32, @@ -646,7 +692,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "Working on FROST (quantum-tangential) but no quantum position statements", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 33, @@ -663,7 +710,8 @@ "https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2025/06/06/", "https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2025/08/01/", "https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/02/06/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 34, @@ -679,7 +727,8 @@ "https://bitcoinmagazine.com/print/the-core-issue-keeping-bitcoin-core-secure", "https://brink.dev/programs", "https://github.com/dergoegge/fuzzamoto" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 35, @@ -691,7 +740,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 36, @@ -706,7 +756,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/aHuKIKqvCZl5rcEX@petertodd.org/", "https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/uEaf4bj07rE" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 37, @@ -720,7 +771,8 @@ "key_source": "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/87b4e402-39d8-46b0-8269-4f81fa501627n@googlegroups.com/", "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/87b4e402-39d8-46b0-8269-4f81fa501627n@googlegroups.com/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 38, @@ -735,7 +787,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0360.mediawiki", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1670" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 39, @@ -749,7 +802,8 @@ "key_source": "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/ED96C777-5BBD-4ACE-8821-A53FDE8FA128@sprovoost.nl/", "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/ED96C777-5BBD-4ACE-8821-A53FDE8FA128@sprovoost.nl/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 40, @@ -764,7 +818,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://chaincode.com/bitcoin-post-quantum.pdf", "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNqYU9TudRU" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 41, @@ -778,7 +833,8 @@ "key_source": "https://hrf.org/latest/the-quantum-threat-to-bitcoin/", "sources": [ "https://hrf.org/latest/the-quantum-threat-to-bitcoin/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 42, @@ -793,7 +849,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/bitcoin-quantum-computing-risk", "https://www.theblock.co/post/388969/coinshares-says-only-10200-btc-face-real-quantum-risk-pushing-back-on-overblown-estimates" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 43, @@ -807,7 +864,8 @@ "key_source": "https://nehanarula.org/2026/04/03/bitcoin-and-quantum-computing.html", "sources": [ "https://nehanarula.org/2026/04/03/bitcoin-and-quantum-computing.html" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 44, @@ -821,7 +879,8 @@ "key_source": "https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2021-March/018645.html", "sources": [ "https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2021-March/018645.html" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 45, @@ -833,7 +892,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 46, @@ -847,7 +907,8 @@ "key_source": "https://freicoin.substack.com/p/why-im-against-taproot", "sources": [ "https://freicoin.substack.com/p/why-im-against-taproot" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 47, @@ -859,7 +920,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 48, @@ -871,7 +933,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 49, @@ -883,7 +946,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 50, @@ -895,7 +959,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 51, @@ -903,13 +968,16 @@ "affiliation": "Spiral", "role": "Protocol Developer, LDK Lead", "quantum_urgency_score": 4, - "pq_work_volume": 3, + "pq_work_volume": 4, "notable": true, - "summary": "Proposed OP_HASHBASEDSIG (SPHINCS+) on bitcoin-dev, then laid out a concrete two-step quantum upgrade path on Unchained podcast (Feb 22, 2026): enable PQ key commitments via soft fork first, disable legacy spend paths later. Actively pushing back on the no-one-is-building narrative, noting PQ discussion is now 30-40% of mailing list posts.", - "key_source": "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/43afd5bb-244e-4698-ba3d-139efa2c2058@mattcorallo.com/", + "summary": "Proposed OP_HASHBASEDSIG (SPHINCS+) on bitcoin-dev, then laid out a concrete two-step quantum upgrade path on Unchained podcast (Feb 22, 2026). In the April 2026 PQC goals thread, framed the near-term objective as minimizing coins likely to be stealable by a CRQC and focusing on wallets least likely to migrate; later stressed address reuse is deeply embedded in major wallet/custody workflows. Score remains 4: concrete migration design, not emergency activation advocacy.", + "key_source": "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/CF7A554D-EE6F-4E6B-A670-1D6F72170539%40mattcorallo.com", + "last_verified": "2026-05-11", "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/43afd5bb-244e-4698-ba3d-139efa2c2058@mattcorallo.com/", - "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-do-bitcoiners-do-about-quantum-with-matt-corallo/id1415720320?i=1000749245854" + "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-do-bitcoiners-do-about-quantum-with-matt-corallo/id1415720320?i=1000749245854", + "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/CF7A554D-EE6F-4E6B-A670-1D6F72170539%40mattcorallo.com", + "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/D13BDAB9-111D-4F85-942E-58F56AEBA946%40mattcorallo.com" ] }, { @@ -926,7 +994,8 @@ "https://x.com/adam3us/status/1989721899991986374", "https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/04/08/bitcoin-s-quantum-threat-is-distant-but-migration-clock-is-ticking-says-adam-back-says", "https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/adam-back-says-quantum-threat-to-bitcoin" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 53, @@ -941,7 +1010,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/26/04/51687930/nobel-physicist-warns-bitcoin-could-be-cracked-in-minutes-but-the-community-has-5-10-years-to-act", "https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/03/26/john-martinis-nobel-prize-winning-physicist-joins-white-house-science-and-technology-panel/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 54, @@ -956,7 +1026,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1895", "https://github.com/jlopp" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 55, @@ -972,7 +1043,8 @@ "https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/04/10/quantum-safe-bitcoin-now-possible-without-a-soft-fork-but-costs-usd200-a-pop", "https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/bitcoin-could-be-quantum-safe", "https://starkware.co/blog/bitcoins-quantum-proposal-features-starkware-co-author/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 57, diff --git a/public/data.json b/public/data.json index 2ea0c01..556faf5 100644 --- a/public/data.json +++ b/public/data.json @@ -213,9 +213,23 @@ "change": "new entry — score 4 (Proactive), pq_work_volume 1; LightStim DEM automation for QEC (arXiv 2604.21472)", "pr": "#31", "contributor": "@1feems" + }, + { + "date": "2026-05-11", + "developer": "Matt Corallo", + "change": "score remains 4; April 2026 PQC goals thread documents wallet-migration focus and address-reuse concerns", + "pr": null, + "contributor": "@Isjuanplayer" + }, + { + "date": "2026-05-11", + "developer": "Antoine Poinsot", + "change": "score remains 3; April 2026 reply documents consensus-first caution around PQ migration tradeoffs", + "pr": null, + "contributor": "@Isjuanplayer" } ], - "last_updated": "2026-05-05", + "last_updated": "2026-05-11", "next_review": "weekly — Sundays (DRI synthesis)" }, "developers": [ @@ -233,7 +247,8 @@ "https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/uUK6py0Yjq0", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0341.mediawiki", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0324.mediawiki" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 2, @@ -245,7 +260,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; retired from Bitcoin development 2022", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 3, @@ -259,7 +275,8 @@ "key_source": "https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/gOfL5ag_bDU/m/n41i8uXACgAJ", "sources": [ "https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/gOfL5ag_bDU/m/n41i8uXACgAJ" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 4, @@ -273,7 +290,8 @@ "key_source": null, "sources": [ "https://www.dci.mit.edu/people" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 5, @@ -285,7 +303,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on build systems and release management", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 6, @@ -297,7 +316,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on wallet infrastructure", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 7, @@ -315,7 +335,8 @@ "https://x.com/n1ckler/status/2038695067754328095", "https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/shrincs", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0360.mediawiki" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 8, @@ -329,7 +350,8 @@ "key_source": "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/ZjD-dMMGxoGNgzIg@camus/", "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/ZjD-dMMGxoGNgzIg@camus/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 9, @@ -343,7 +365,8 @@ "key_source": "https://podcasts.apple.com/ug/podcast/id1569130932?i=1000665129605", "sources": [ "https://podcasts.apple.com/ug/podcast/id1569130932?i=1000665129605" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 10, @@ -355,7 +378,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on multiprocess architecture", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 11, @@ -367,7 +391,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on libbitcoinkernel", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 12, @@ -379,7 +404,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on build system/GUI", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 13, @@ -391,7 +417,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; focused on P2P relay and mempool", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 14, @@ -403,7 +430,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No personal statements; org published quantum report (Shikhelman May 2025)", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 15, @@ -417,7 +445,8 @@ "key_source": "https://x.com/LukeDashjr/status/2001602642179408164", "sources": [ "https://x.com/LukeDashjr/status/2001602642179408164" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 16, @@ -431,7 +460,8 @@ "key_source": "https://x.com/murchandamus/status/1989417359988462015", "sources": [ "https://x.com/murchandamus/status/1989417359988462015" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 17, @@ -447,7 +477,8 @@ "https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoin-7-years-upgrade-post-quantum-bip-360-co-author/", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0360.mediawiki", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0347.mediawiki" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 18, @@ -463,7 +494,8 @@ "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1670", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0360.mediawiki", "https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/proposing-a-p2qrh-bip-towards-a-quantum-resistant-soft-fork/956" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 19, @@ -477,7 +509,8 @@ "key_source": "https://x.com/theinstagibbs/status/1995889077661430216", "sources": [ "https://x.com/theinstagibbs/status/1995889077661430216" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 20, @@ -489,7 +522,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; less active recently", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 21, @@ -501,7 +535,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; less active recently", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 22, @@ -516,7 +551,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/1307", "https://gist.github.com/harding/bfd094ab488fd3932df59452e5ec753f" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 23, @@ -524,12 +560,14 @@ "affiliation": "Chaincode Labs", "role": "Core Developer", "quantum_urgency_score": 3, - "pq_work_volume": 2, + "pq_work_volume": 3, "notable": false, - "summary": "'The real material threat...is the perception of an imminent existential quantum threat by important stakeholders.' FUD is more dangerous than actual risk.", - "key_source": "https://x.com/darosior/status/2002021021625225310", + "summary": "Cautious PQ migration stance. In the April 2026 PQC goals thread, agreed that debating a first-step migration goal is useful, but warned against treating protocol designers as arbiters of who keeps coins, against normalizing future confiscation as deprecation, and for preserving consensus until CRQC progress is clearer. Score remains 3: engaged and risk-aware, but explicitly tradeoff-focused rather than urgent.", + "key_source": "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/qbvf74cnK7N4QsE5kriIhV2yjyDxq8Yuuxli5-cpuilhuGqT1vvjs9EKyXVHL1lv9wPKiFrhdih1x6Hd2q8oL_YKahj5rl2qPCjNYSg6LT0%3D%40protonmail.com", + "last_verified": "2026-05-11", "sources": [ - "https://x.com/darosior/status/2002021021625225310" + "https://x.com/darosior/status/2002021021625225310", + "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/qbvf74cnK7N4QsE5kriIhV2yjyDxq8Yuuxli5-cpuilhuGqT1vvjs9EKyXVHL1lv9wPKiFrhdih1x6Hd2q8oL_YKahj5rl2qPCjNYSg6LT0%3D%40protonmail.com" ] }, { @@ -542,7 +580,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk; BIP editor", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 25, @@ -557,7 +596,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://bips.dev/352/", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0352.mediawiki" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 26, @@ -574,7 +614,8 @@ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/CAO3Pvs8A0GLW-xdSHCKosjPqo7WSf-=YJ7F7s7t65RvtArcBEQ@mail.gmail.com/", "https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/04/09/bitcoin-gets-first-working-prototype-of-quantum-resistant-wallet-rescue-tool", "https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-gets-first-working-prototype-of-quantum-resistant-wallet-rescue-tool/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 27, @@ -586,7 +627,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No quantum statements found across gnusha.org and diyhpl.us transcript archives", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 28, @@ -598,7 +640,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 29, @@ -610,7 +653,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 30, @@ -622,7 +666,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 31, @@ -634,7 +679,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 32, @@ -646,7 +692,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "Working on FROST (quantum-tangential) but no quantum position statements", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 33, @@ -663,7 +710,8 @@ "https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2025/06/06/", "https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2025/08/01/", "https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/02/06/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 34, @@ -679,7 +727,8 @@ "https://bitcoinmagazine.com/print/the-core-issue-keeping-bitcoin-core-secure", "https://brink.dev/programs", "https://github.com/dergoegge/fuzzamoto" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 35, @@ -691,7 +740,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 36, @@ -706,7 +756,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/aHuKIKqvCZl5rcEX@petertodd.org/", "https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/uEaf4bj07rE" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 37, @@ -720,7 +771,8 @@ "key_source": "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/87b4e402-39d8-46b0-8269-4f81fa501627n@googlegroups.com/", "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/87b4e402-39d8-46b0-8269-4f81fa501627n@googlegroups.com/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 38, @@ -735,7 +787,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0360.mediawiki", "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1670" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 39, @@ -749,7 +802,8 @@ "key_source": "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/ED96C777-5BBD-4ACE-8821-A53FDE8FA128@sprovoost.nl/", "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/ED96C777-5BBD-4ACE-8821-A53FDE8FA128@sprovoost.nl/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 40, @@ -764,7 +818,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://chaincode.com/bitcoin-post-quantum.pdf", "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNqYU9TudRU" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 41, @@ -778,7 +833,8 @@ "key_source": "https://hrf.org/latest/the-quantum-threat-to-bitcoin/", "sources": [ "https://hrf.org/latest/the-quantum-threat-to-bitcoin/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 42, @@ -793,7 +849,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/bitcoin-quantum-computing-risk", "https://www.theblock.co/post/388969/coinshares-says-only-10200-btc-face-real-quantum-risk-pushing-back-on-overblown-estimates" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 43, @@ -807,7 +864,8 @@ "key_source": "https://nehanarula.org/2026/04/03/bitcoin-and-quantum-computing.html", "sources": [ "https://nehanarula.org/2026/04/03/bitcoin-and-quantum-computing.html" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 44, @@ -821,7 +879,8 @@ "key_source": "https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2021-March/018645.html", "sources": [ "https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2021-March/018645.html" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 45, @@ -833,7 +892,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 46, @@ -847,7 +907,8 @@ "key_source": "https://freicoin.substack.com/p/why-im-against-taproot", "sources": [ "https://freicoin.substack.com/p/why-im-against-taproot" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 47, @@ -859,7 +920,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 48, @@ -871,7 +933,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 49, @@ -883,7 +946,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 50, @@ -895,7 +959,8 @@ "notable": false, "summary": "No public statements on quantum risk", "key_source": null, - "sources": [] + "sources": [], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 51, @@ -903,13 +968,16 @@ "affiliation": "Spiral", "role": "Protocol Developer, LDK Lead", "quantum_urgency_score": 4, - "pq_work_volume": 3, + "pq_work_volume": 4, "notable": true, - "summary": "Proposed OP_HASHBASEDSIG (SPHINCS+) on bitcoin-dev, then laid out a concrete two-step quantum upgrade path on Unchained podcast (Feb 22, 2026): enable PQ key commitments via soft fork first, disable legacy spend paths later. Actively pushing back on the no-one-is-building narrative, noting PQ discussion is now 30-40% of mailing list posts.", - "key_source": "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/43afd5bb-244e-4698-ba3d-139efa2c2058@mattcorallo.com/", + "summary": "Proposed OP_HASHBASEDSIG (SPHINCS+) on bitcoin-dev, then laid out a concrete two-step quantum upgrade path on Unchained podcast (Feb 22, 2026). In the April 2026 PQC goals thread, framed the near-term objective as minimizing coins likely to be stealable by a CRQC and focusing on wallets least likely to migrate; later stressed address reuse is deeply embedded in major wallet/custody workflows. Score remains 4: concrete migration design, not emergency activation advocacy.", + "key_source": "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/CF7A554D-EE6F-4E6B-A670-1D6F72170539%40mattcorallo.com", + "last_verified": "2026-05-11", "sources": [ "https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/43afd5bb-244e-4698-ba3d-139efa2c2058@mattcorallo.com/", - "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-do-bitcoiners-do-about-quantum-with-matt-corallo/id1415720320?i=1000749245854" + "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-do-bitcoiners-do-about-quantum-with-matt-corallo/id1415720320?i=1000749245854", + "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/CF7A554D-EE6F-4E6B-A670-1D6F72170539%40mattcorallo.com", + "https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/D13BDAB9-111D-4F85-942E-58F56AEBA946%40mattcorallo.com" ] }, { @@ -926,7 +994,8 @@ "https://x.com/adam3us/status/1989721899991986374", "https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/04/08/bitcoin-s-quantum-threat-is-distant-but-migration-clock-is-ticking-says-adam-back-says", "https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/adam-back-says-quantum-threat-to-bitcoin" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 53, @@ -941,7 +1010,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/26/04/51687930/nobel-physicist-warns-bitcoin-could-be-cracked-in-minutes-but-the-community-has-5-10-years-to-act", "https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/03/26/john-martinis-nobel-prize-winning-physicist-joins-white-house-science-and-technology-panel/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 54, @@ -956,7 +1026,8 @@ "sources": [ "https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1895", "https://github.com/jlopp" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 55, @@ -972,7 +1043,8 @@ "https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/04/10/quantum-safe-bitcoin-now-possible-without-a-soft-fork-but-costs-usd200-a-pop", "https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/bitcoin-could-be-quantum-safe", "https://starkware.co/blog/bitcoins-quantum-proposal-features-starkware-co-author/" - ] + ], + "last_verified": "2026-04-10" }, { "rank": 57,