AI math breaking crypto wallet signatures within months

No one has broken ECDSA in practice, and OpenAI withdrew three of its own math results this week, which weakens the 'AI math is accelerating' premise. Buterin's point is the practical one: rushed key migrations have cost more money than hacks. For builders, the real work is ordinary, scheduled key hygiene and planned post-quantum migrations, like Zcash's January target, not emergency 'bunker mode' products.

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