Ethereum researcher Justin Drake is urging the crypto community to start planning for what he calls “bunker mode”, as he claims the ever-growing leaps in AI might threaten Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other key blockchain networks.

The researcher is encouraging big and sophisticated crypto players to start thinking about a controlled movement of funds to new addresses with public keys never seen on-chain.

“Today I call upon the blockchain industry to calmly start planning for ‘bunker mode,” wrote Drake.

He has proposed such a plan as a way to limit the possible fallout of a theoretical breakthrough that would make it possible to get private keys from visible public keys.

Notably, Drake asked users not to panic and move in a rush. Instead, he…