THE WIRE · № 70927
Bitcoin and ether holders urged to enter ‘bunker mode’ against possible AI attacks

01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
If AI could break the cryptographic signatures securing bitcoin and ether, the core security assumption underpinning those networks would be challenged, though this is a researcher warning, not a demonstrated break.
Researcher warning on AI vs crypto signatures
Any demonstrated signature break or rebuttal
Warning may prove speculative and overstated
FULL DISPATCH
Ethereum researchers warned AI could break the signatures guarding bitcoin, ether and the tokens built on them "in months, not years" in the worst case, well before quantum computers arrive.
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
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03 WHO'S INVOLVED
ENTITIES ON FILE.
04 RECEIPTS
THE SOURCE RECORD.
1 SOURCES CONFIRMED05 PROPAGATION
WHAT THIS TOUCHES.
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