Weekly Roundup 10/09/26 (Going Bunker Mode, classical ECC breaks, AI's math discoveries) (EP.744)
Shownotes
Matt and Nic are back with more deals and news. In this episode:
- Is it appropriate to have AI manage your fantasy league?
- Quant firms are hiring "quals"
- Justin Drake scares everyone in crypto
- Did AI destroy math?
- Why a classical ECDSA break would be worse than a quantum one
- Why we lean forward hash-based signatures for post-quantum
- Why rotating your address doesn't help now
- Is Bitcoin the "least of our concerns" if ECC breaks?
- Nic makes a new scientific discovery with Astra
- The NFL thinks that gambling should be state regulated
- What's driving interest in Pokemon cards?
Content mentioned in our episode:
- Coin Metrics, The Death and Life of the Average Memecoin