Bitcoin’s New Quantum Defenses, 18.9M SOL Cancelled: Hodler’s Digest

Bitcoin’s New Quantum Defenses, 18.9M SOL Cancelled: Hodler’s Digest

Quantum safe Bitcoin transactions are now possible, and a post-quantum soft fork’s been proposed. Solana votes to lower inflation, and has the 4-year cycle renewed? Hodler’s Digest

Bitcoin Upgrades with Quantum-Ready Security; 18.9M SOL Stopped

Efforts to make major blockchains more resilient against the long-discussed threat of quantum computing have accelerated, even as many Bitcoin users remain skeptical about how soon quantum risk becomes practical. This week, two separate threads underscored the direction of travel: experimental defenses for Bitcoin transactions and a new proposal aimed at upgrading Bitcoin’s signature technology. [...]

Solana’s Disinflation Vote Passes by 0.334 Points—What Changes for SOL

Solana validators approved faster disinflation by just 0.334 percentage points, setting up 18.9 million fewer SOL in projected issuance over six years.