waozi on Nostr: Simply changing the algorithm is not going to work, right now your public key is ...
Simply changing the algorithm is not going to work, right now your public key is exposed, therefore a quantum computer of enough logical qubits would be able to get your private key, you would literally need to migrate your account to a completely new address if Nostr ever becomes post quantum encrypted
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2025-03-06 04:42:06Event JSON
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