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<h1>Frequently Asked Quantum Questions</h1>
<h1>Frequently Asked Quantum Questions</h1>Frequently asked quantum questions is a wikimedia website towards answering in a well-referenced fashion, common statements, assertions, and misconceptions about how quantum computing will effect Bitcoin along with the rest of the blockchain space.


== <strong>Statements & Assertions</strong> ==
It's put together by community members from the Quantum Resistant Ledger and other blockchain projects.
 
==<strong>Most Common Statements, Assertions, and Misconceptions</strong>==
* [[quantum_computing_is_coming|Quantum Computing is Coming]]
* [[quantum_computing_is_coming|Quantum Computing is Coming]]
* [[its_going_to_affect_bitcoin|It's going to affect Bitcoin]]
* [[its_going_to_affect_bitcoin|It's going to affect Bitcoin]]


* [[bitcoin_has_plans_for_this|Bitcoin's developers have already planned for this.]]
* [[bitcoin_has_plans_for_this|Bitcoin's developers have already planned for this.]]
* [[but_bitcoin_will_fork|Bitcoin willjust hard/softfork]]
* [[but_bitcoin_will_fork|Bitcoin will just hard/softfork]]
* [[if_they_can_break_sha256|If they can break SHA_256, we’ll upgrade to SHA_384]]
* [[if_they_can_break_sha256|If they can break SHA_256, we’ll upgrade to SHA_384]]
* [[not_reusing_addresses_not_a_solution|But if you don’t reuse addresses, you’re safe because BTC only exposes the hash of your public key if you have never transferred BTC from that address]]
* [[not_reusing_addresses_not_a_solution|But if you don’t reuse addresses, you’re safe because BTC only exposes the hash of your public key if you have never transferred BTC from that address]]
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== <strong>Resources</strong> ==
== <strong>Resources</strong> ==
Series: Quantum resistant blockchain and cryptocurrency, the full analysis


=== Series: Quantum resistant blockchain and cryptocurrency, the full analysis ===
* [https://medium.com/altcoin-magazine/quantum-resistant-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-the-full-analysis-in-seven-parts-part-1-daa211565a68|Part 1. Laying the groundwork]
* [https://medium.com/altcoin-magazine/quantum-resistant-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-the-full-analysis-in-seven-parts-part-1-daa211565a68|Part 1. Laying the groundwork]
* [https://medium.com/altcoin-magazine/quantum-resistant-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-the-full-analysis-in-seven-parts-part-2-c15b82e5ea55|Part 2. Blockchain mathematical concepts]
* [https://medium.com/altcoin-magazine/quantum-resistant-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-the-full-analysis-in-seven-parts-part-2-c15b82e5ea55|Part 2. Blockchain mathematical concepts]
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* [https://medium.com/altcoin-magazine/quantum-resistant-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-the-full-analysis-in-seven-parts-part-7-61e15f561a9f|Part 7. Commong arguments and false claims]
* [https://medium.com/altcoin-magazine/quantum-resistant-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-the-full-analysis-in-seven-parts-part-7-61e15f561a9f|Part 7. Commong arguments and false claims]


Academic Papers
=== Academic Papers ===
 
* [https://arxiv.org/pdf/1710.10377.pdf| Quantum attacks on Bitcoin, and how to protect against them]
* [https://arxiv.org/pdf/1710.10377.pdf| Quantum attacks on Bitcoin, and how to protect against them]
* [https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/598.pdf| Quantum Resource Estimates for Computing Elliptic Curve Discrete Logarithms]
* [https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/598.pdf| Quantum Resource Estimates for Computing Elliptic Curve Discrete Logarithms]

Revision as of 21:08, 23 February 2021

Frequently Asked Quantum Questions

Frequently asked quantum questions is a wikimedia website towards answering in a well-referenced fashion, common statements, assertions, and misconceptions about how quantum computing will effect Bitcoin along with the rest of the blockchain space.

It's put together by community members from the Quantum Resistant Ledger and other blockchain projects.

Most Common Statements, Assertions, and Misconceptions

Resources

Series: Quantum resistant blockchain and cryptocurrency, the full analysis

Academic Papers