Jameson Lopp wrote that allowing quantum recovery of Bitcoin would undermine the network's censorship resistance, immutability, and conservatism

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Jameson Lopp wrote that allowing quantum recovery of Bitcoin would undermine the network's censorship resistance, immutability, and conservatism

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He believes that quantum recovery will not work due to the violation of property rights and the erosion of trust. Moreover, large-scale theft would crash the Bitcoin price.

According to Lopp, allowing individuals or institutions with quantum computers to recover lost coins violates the Bitcoin network's properties of censorship resistance, transaction immutability, and conservatism.

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