Jonas Nick
Mentioned in 5 analyzed podcast episodes across 3 shows
Blockstream cryptographer specializing in post-quantum cryptography and Bitcoin protocol security. Nick is known for his work on the libsecp256k1 library and research into hash-based signature schemes designed to protect Bitcoin against future quantum computing threats. He is featured in podcast discussions as a leading expert on preparing Bitcoin's cryptographic infrastructure for the quantum era.
Episode Appearances
What Bitcoin Did · Apr 21, 2026
Should Satoshi’s Coins Be Frozen? | Rob Hamilton
“Presented post-quantum proof signing algorithms (Shrinks/Shrimps) at UpNext conference; noted smaller signatures reduce computational complexity”
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Jan 10, 2026
#702: The State of Bitcoin Protocol Development in 2026 with Coinjoined Chris
“Cryptographer working on libsecp256k1 library and post-quantum signature research; low-profile builder”
Rabbit Hole Recap · Jan 2, 2026
RABBIT HOLE RECAP #390 THE 2026 CATTLE BIKE
“Blockstream researcher; discussed hash-based signature schemes for post-quantum Bitcoin security”
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Dec 31, 2025
#700: Preparing Bitcoin for the Quantum Era with Jonas Nick & Mikhail Kudinov
“Blockstream cryptographer co-authoring research paper on hash-based signature schemes for Bitcoin quantum resistance”
Rabbit Hole Recap · Dec 26, 2025
RABBIT HOLE RECAP #389: SILVER SQUEEZE
“Blockchain researcher discussing hash-based signatures and post-quantum cryptography solutions for Bitcoin”