Overview
- Kevin O’Leary says many institutions are holding Bitcoin allocations near 3% until quantum-security questions are resolved.
- Developers added BIP‑360 to the Bitcoin Improvement Proposal repository for review, proposing Pay‑to‑Merkle‑Root to keep public keys off‑chain until spend.
- The BIP‑360 proposal remains unimplemented and would be a prospective hardening measure if it gains consensus.
- Jefferies strategist Christopher Wood removed a 10% Bitcoin allocation from his model portfolio due to uncertainty over quantum mitigation.
- Recent coverage highlights a market drawdown and a preference for Bitcoin and Ethereum as institutions shy from smaller tokens.