The same quantum hardware that could break today’s cryptography is also the hardware @quipnetwork is organizing. That’s the part I find interesting. Most people frame quantum computing as a future security problem. But if machines eventually get powerful enough to threaten ECDSA, the networks that coordinate that hardware need to be secure against it too. Quip is approaching it from both sides: 🔹 A marketplace for real quantum and classical compute 🔹 Post-quantum protection for assets on chains people already use 🔹 Hash-based signatures layered into existing wallets instead of forcing everyone to migrate overnight Waiting until a quantum threat is live feels risky. Attackers can collect public keys today and decrypt or forge later. A protocol that pays quantum operators should probably assume those operators may one day have machines capable of breaking classical crypto.