Articles for tag: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Decentralization, hard fork, network security, node incentives, quantum computing

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Bitcoin’s Inevitable Quantum-Resistant Hard Fork: The Key to Fixing Node Incentives and Ensuring Future Security

Dr. Michael Tabone, a senior economist for Cointelegraph, highlights the pressing need for Bitcoin to bolster its security against emerging quantum computing threats while addressing a crucial issue: the lack of financial incentives for running Bitcoin nodes. While Bitcoin’s network has grown, most full node operators receive no rewards, which could lead to centralization, with ...

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Bitcoin’s Inevitable Quantum-Resistant Hard Fork: A Solution for Fixing Node Incentives and Ensuring Future Security

Dr. Michael Tabone, a senior economist for Cointelegraph, discusses the growing threat of quantum computing to Bitcoin’s security. While the number of Bitcoin nodes has increased, there’s still no financial reward for those operating them, which may lead to greater centralization as only a few well-funded entities maintain control. Despite the ease of setting up ...

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