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Bitcoin Post-Quantum Ownership: Can a New Proof Secure 7M Vulnerable BTC?

The Cryptonomist·July 17, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Post-Quantum Ownership: Can a New Proof Secure 7M Vulnerable BTC?

Project Eleven is developing a cryptographic technique to prove Bitcoin wallet ownership after quantum computers crack current protections. The solution aims to secure 7 million vulnerable BTC. The project addresses the fundamental question of proving wallet ownership once quantum attacks become possible, rather than stopping the attack itself.

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