Quantum fixes protect Bitcoin, but legit owners risk lockout

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The report argues that Bitcoin could adopt quantum-resistant cryptography to protect funds from future quantum attacks, but migrating existing coins may be difficult. Owners of dormant or inaccessible wallets could fail to move funds before vulnerable signatures are phased out, risking permanent lockout even if the upgrade secures the network. The central challenge is balancing long-term security with a fair migration path for legitimate holders.

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