Quantum-Safe Bitcoin?! Plus Reg Crypto, Mythos, CZ’s Memoir, and More!

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  April 14, 2026 at 15:50  |  1:02:20  |  Unchained (Chopping Block)
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Jesse — Rivet Capital

Summary

The hosts discuss a breakthrough paper showing Bitcoin can be made quantum-safe at a high cost per transaction, alleviating fears of quantum attacks. They also cover the risks of Anthropic's Mythos AI model, new SEC regulations for crypto asset securities, and the importance of security frameworks in DeFi. The episode highlights regulatory progress and the maturation of crypto security.

  • Quantum computing threat to Bitcoin and a proposed solution that could make Bitcoin quantum-safe but at high cost.
  • Anthropic's Mythos AI model poses significant cybersecurity risks and raises questions about private companies controlling powerful technology.
  • SEC releases new guidance on broker-dealer registration for crypto asset securities, providing clarity for frontends.
  • SEC Chair Atkins announces Reg Crypto, a proposed rule to create a workable regime for crypto fundraising with safe harbors.
  • The Security Alliance (SEAL) publishes practical security frameworks for DeFi, helping to improve industry standards.
  • The hosts express optimism about regulatory progress and the maturation of crypto security.
  • Discussion of CZ's memoir is mentioned but not deeply explored.
  • Good news segment highlights resources for DeFi security and the growing collaboration between crypto and government on cyber intelligence.
Trade Ideas
Katherine Wu Co-Host, Bits+Bips (Unchained) 23:12
Bitcoin is safe from quantum threats; still buying.
Despite quantum computing fears, a theoretical solution exists to make Bitcoin quantum-safe, and she remains confident in Bitcoin, telling Wall Street and others not to sell and stating she is still buying Bitcoin.
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