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Initiate ‘bunker mode’ to protect crypto from AI, says Justin Drake

Protos·October 8, 2026·1 min read
Initiate ‘bunker mode’ to protect crypto from AI, says Justin Drake

Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake predicted that AI will 'break' elliptic curve cryptography within 'months,' urging the crypto community to initiate 'bunker mode' to protect assets. The warning suggests an urgent need for proactive security measures as AI advances could threaten the cryptographic foundations of blockchain technology.

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