How Bitcoin Survives Quantum Computers (ft. Dan Boneh)

Chapters

1. 00:00 Why blockchains need to prepare for quantum computers
2. 03:05 Why Bitcoin may bet on hash-based signatures
3. 06:25 The “big footgun” in stateful signatures
4. 08:58 A quantum-safe signature that takes one billion hashes
5. 14:13 Inside SLH-DSA’s virtual tree
6. 20:30 How Bitcoin and Ethereum could make the switch
7. 23:48 What happens when a wallet loses its state?
8. 32:47 Can threshold signing survive the quantum transition?
9. 36:39 How to hide lattice cryptography from the blockchain
10. 38:49 Why threshold one-time signatures seem impossible
11. 45:36 How context prevents forged signatures
12. 49:37 The forgotten idea behind Winternitz signatures
13. 54:50 Turning one-time signatures into threshold signatures
14. 01:04:27 Will quantum-safe signatures require bigger Bitcoin blocks?
15. 01:06:26 Abandoned bitcoin and Satoshi’s recovery problem

Chapters come from the timestamps in the video description.