According to Forbes, Bitcoin core developer Murch announced on February 11 that BIP 360 (Pay to Merkle Root, P2MR) has been officially accepted into the Bitcoin Improvement Proposals repository, marking the first time the Bitcoin development community has incorporated quantum resistance into its official technical roadmap. The proposal, co-authored by Hunter Beast, Ethan Heilman, and Isabel Foxen Duke, is currently in the review and discussion phase and has not yet activated any protocol changes.
Bitcoin Takes First Step Toward Quantum Resistance with BIP 360
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Bitcoin breaking news: On February 11, Bitcoin Core developer Murch announced that BIP 360 (Pay to Merkle Root, P2MR) has been added to the Bitcoin Improvement Proposals library. Co-authored by Hunter Beast, Ethan Heilman, and Isabel Foxen Duke, the proposal introduces quantum resistance to Bitcoin’s technical roadmap. No protocol changes have been activated yet, and the proposal is currently under active review. This Bitcoin update represents a key milestone in long-term security planning.
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