• Justin Drake urged the crypto industry to prepare for a scenario in which artificial intelligence accelerates the search for ways to break ECDSA.
• He recommended that large holders move assets to addresses that have not yet signed transactions, but urged against a rushed migration.
• Vitalik Buterin backed a cautious approach and said Ethereum should minimize reliance on cryptography based on structured mathematical assumptions.

Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake urged the crypto industry to begin preparing for a potential scenario in which artificial intelligence significantly speeds up the search for ways to break modern cryptography. According to him, ECDSA…