# Gavin Andresen # 2012-09-30 00:17:01 # https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=96697.msg1232415#msg1232415 @s{quotedtext} @s{quotedtext} Right now? What if we did that and it turned out the second public/private algo was broken first? ECDSA is a NIST standard that has been very well studied and has no known vulnerabilities. There are much, much, much higher items on the development TODO list, like figuring out a nice GUI for multi-device transaction authorization. @p{par} I did write up plans for migrating to a new algorithm here: @p{brk} @s{(link)} (See the "using a quantum-resistant digital signature algorithm" example at the end). @p{brk}