Bitcoin Security Consortium
@BTCconsortium
The Bitcoin Security Consortium consists of industry leaders committed to the long-term security and stability of the Bitcoin protocol.
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Bitcoin Security Consortium member company @blocks Project Loupe initiative through @spiral_xyz has been finding security vulnerabilities in Bitcoin open source projects for 3 months using the latest LLM capabilities.
Open source projects interested in free security scanning should apply:
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You can read today's announcement and more about the Consortium here:
Bitcoin has proven remarkably resilient through the work of an open, global community. We're proud to help strengthen it for the long term.
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Our first focus is quantum computing.
Large-scale quantum computers capable of threatening Bitcoin's cryptography don't exist today, and credible estimates place them years away. Preparing is a meaningful long-term priority, and one the community is already working on.
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We support the people who build Bitcoin. We don't direct its development and we don't speak for Bitcoin. Each member organization funds and speaks independently.
Bitcoin's development is, and will remain, the work of a global, decentralized community of contributors.
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The Consortium is modeled on the way industry groups have supported the open-source software they depend on, contributing resources and awareness without controlling the work. We will:
- Fund existing developers and researchers
- Inform the conversation about Bitcoin's security
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Our nine founding members include holders, custodians, exchanges, asset managers, and builders, united by an interest in Bitcoin's continued security:
@Anchorage
@ARKInvest
@BlackRock
@blocks
@Blockstream
@coinbase
@DigitalAssets
@GalaxyHQ
@Strategy
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We're the Bitcoin Security Consortium: leading financial institutions and Bitcoin companies supporting Bitcoin's long-term security.
Members have pledged $15 million to Bitcoin security research and development over the next three years.
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