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To: Amon BAZONGO Cc: Bitcoin Development Mailing List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000008fc03a0651402fec" X-Original-Sender: ronakbharadiya180@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com header.s=20251104 header.b=CE9UiIvh; arc=pass (i=1); spf=pass (google.com: domain of ronakbharadiya180@gmail.com designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::544 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=ronakbharadiya180@gmail.com; dmarc=pass (p=NONE sp=QUARANTINE dis=NONE) header.from=gmail.com; dara=pass header.i=@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list bitcoindev@googlegroups.com; contact bitcoindev+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 786775582512 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: , List-Unsubscribe: , X-Spam-Score: -0.5 (/) --0000000000008fc03a0651402fec Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Amon, I read your BIP draft, and personally I like the =E2=80=9COne Piece=E2=80= =9D concept more than freezing Bitcoin because of quantum theft risks. The idea is creative, and theoretically it makes sense. However, from a practical perspective, I am still concerned about the ~6.7M BTC that could become quantum-exposed. The main issue is that we cannot accurately predict how fast quantum computing will evolve in the future. If quantum capabilities become much stronger than expected, the reward mechanism could create massive incentives for attackers and potentially harm Bitcoin=E2=80=99s long-term stability and value. I do not think the idea is bad at all in fact, it is one of the more interesting approaches to this problem. I just feel the risks may currently be higher than we expect, which is why freezing vulnerable coins seems like the safer option for now. Of course, this is only my personal point of view. I may be missing some cases or thinking differently from your perspective, so please do not take my comments the wrong way. I appreciate the effort and creativity behind the proposal, and maybe with further refinement the idea could become even stronger. Best regards, Ronak On Thu, 7 May, 2026, 9:19=E2=80=AFpm Amon BAZONGO, wro= te: > Hi all, > > I'd like to share a draft Informational BIP as an alternative framework t= o > BIP-361's proposed coin freeze. > > The core argument: rather than suspending Bitcoin's neutrality to prevent > quantum theft, we can structure the inevitable quantum capture of exposed > coins as a self-financing prize mechanism =E2=80=94 the largest open tech= nological > prize in history. > > The proposal introduces three components: > > - Genesis Quantum Transaction (GQT): recognition of a successful spend > from a quantum-exposed address > - Quantum Vault (QV): automatically receives 90% of captured funds, > distributes periodically to proven quantum actors synchronized with the > halving cycle > - Quantum Proof Address (QPA): the on-chain identity of any actor who > demonstrates quantum capture capability, forming a public, unfalsifiable > register of global quantum capabilities > > The capturing actor receives 10% immediately as a First Reward, with > ongoing distributions from the Vault =E2=80=94 creating long-term alignme= nt with > ecosystem stability rather than incentivizing immediate liquidation. > > Draft: > https://github.com/amonmoce/Hunting-The-Bitcoin-One-Piece/blob/master/bip= -hunting-the-bitcoin-one-piece.md > > Looking forward to technical and philosophical feedback. > > Best, > Amon > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Bitcoin Development Mailing List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to bitcoindev+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/46a49975-dbaa-48d5-b50f-36c6= 49041933n%40googlegroups.com > > . > --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= Bitcoin Development Mailing List" group. 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Hi Amon,

I read your BIP draft, and personally I= like the =E2=80=9COne Piece=E2=80=9D concept more than freezing Bitcoin be= cause of quantum theft risks. The idea is creative, and theoretically it ma= kes sense.

However, from a practical perspective, I am still concerne= d about the ~6.7M BTC that could become quantum-exposed. The main issue is = that we cannot accurately predict how fast quantum computing will evolve in= the future. If quantum capabilities become much stronger than expected, th= e reward mechanism could create massive incentives for attackers and potent= ially harm Bitcoin=E2=80=99s long-term stability and value.

I do not = think the idea is bad at all in fact, it is one of the more interesting app= roaches to this problem. I just feel the risks may currently be higher than= we expect, which is why freezing vulnerable coins seems like the safer opt= ion for now.

Of course, this is only my personal point of view. I may= be missing some cases or thinking differently from your perspective, so pl= ease do not take my comments the wrong way. I appreciate the effort and cre= ativity behind the proposal, and maybe with further refinement the idea cou= ld become even stronger.

Best regards,
Ronak


On Thu, 7 May, 2026, 9:19=E2=80=AFpm Amon BAZONGO, <amonmoce@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi all,

I'd like to share a draft Informati= onal BIP as an alternative framework to BIP-361's proposed coin freeze.=

The core argument: rather than suspending Bitcoin's neutrality = to prevent quantum theft, we can structure the inevitable quantum capture o= f exposed coins as a self-financing prize mechanism =E2=80=94 the largest o= pen technological prize in history.

The proposal introduces three co= mponents:

- Genesis Quantum Transaction (GQT): recognition of a succ= essful spend from a quantum-exposed address
- Quantum Vault (QV): automa= tically receives 90% of captured funds, distributes periodically to proven = quantum actors synchronized with the halving cycle
- Quantum Proof Addre= ss (QPA): the on-chain identity of any actor who demonstrates quantum captu= re capability, forming a public, unfalsifiable register of global quantum c= apabilities

The capturing actor receives 10% immediately as a First = Reward, with ongoing distributions from the Vault =E2=80=94 creating long-t= erm alignment with ecosystem stability rather than incentivizing immediate = liquidation.

Draft: https://github.com/amonmoce/Hunting-The-Bi= tcoin-One-Piece/blob/master/bip-hunting-the-bitcoin-one-piece.md
Looking forward to technical and philosophical feedback.

Best,
A= mon

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