Vitalik Buterin: AI won't break crypto security, it will strengthen defense
- —Buterin: AI formal verification will make cybersecurity favorable for defenders
- —He called the risk of AI breaking Bitcoin's cryptography and PoW 'very low'
- —About 90% of Buterin's personal wealth remains in cryptocurrency
- —In May, the AI model Claude helped find a vulnerability in Zcash hidden for 4 years
Why it matters: Buterin's thesis sets the frame for the debate on blockchain security amid rising AI attacks and more frequent vulnerability discoveries.
Source: CoinCodex