Ethereum researcher warns AI could crack crypto wallets
Ethereum researcher Justin Drake warns AI-driven math could threaten ECDSA and urges holders to move gradually to fresh addresses.
Ethereum researcher Justin Drake warns AI-driven math could threaten ECDSA and urges holders to move gradually to fresh addresses.
Vitalik Buterin warns AI math advances could weaken lattice cryptography within two years and put ECDSA at risk sooner.
Top Ethereum researcher Justin Drake is urging the crypto industry to prepare for “bunker mode,” warning that rapid advances in AI could potentially expose weaknesses in ECDSA and put wallets with revealed public keys at risk.
BIP461 would make compliant ECDSA signatures reproducible, enabling comparisons that flag deviations without proving malicious firmware.