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title: "Blockstream CEO advocates for voluntary upgrades to make Bitcoin quantum-proof, in opposition to BIP-361 which mandates freezes on quantum-vulnerable Bitcoin."
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description: "The CEO of Blockstream has a different perspective compared to BIP-361, a proposal suggesting enforced pauses for quantum-exposed Bitcoin."
datetime: "2026-04-16T10:47:21.000Z"
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# Blockstream CEO advocates for voluntary upgrades to make Bitcoin quantum-proof, in opposition to BIP-361 which mandates freezes on quantum-vulnerable Bitcoin.

The CEO of Blockstream has a different perspective compared to BIP-361, a proposal suggesting enforced pauses for quantum-exposed Bitcoin.

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