SegWit

Willy Woo Urges Bitcoin Holders to Move Coins From Taproot Over Quantum Concerns

On-chain analyst Willy Woo sparked a debate on X after publishing a “DUMMIES GUIDE TO BEING QUANTUM SAFE,” urging BTC holders to move funds off Taproot (bc1p) into SegWit (bc1q) or legacy P2PKH/P2SH and to avoid spending until post-quantum measures arrive. The advice has split experts on urgency and practicality.

Published at 2025-11-12 22:54:38
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Willy Woo Releases 'Quantum Safe' Guide for Bitcoin Holders — Why SegWit Matters

Bitcoin analyst Willy Woo published a 'Quantum Safe' guide urging holders to migrate to SegWit wallets to reduce exposure to potential quantum computing attacks. The guide explains practical migration steps and highlights why SegWit is a simple, effective near-term defense for BTC holders.

Published at 2025-11-11 10:13:15