Vitalik's proof of seed idea: hash one-wayness hides your seed from quantum attacks
StefanoGogioso · x · 2026-11-05
A thread item explains Vitalik's proof of seed concept: your private key is derived from your seed phrase via one-way hash functions, so even a quantum computer that recovers the private key cannot work backwards to recover the seed phrase, adding a post-quantum layer of protection.
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