Game Theory on Mr.Yamhttps://mr.nickyam.com/tags/game-theory/Recent content in Game Theory on Mr.YamHugoen-usFri, 06 Nov 2026 16:24:00 +0800The Quantum Mine: A Game-Theoretic Approach to the Quantum Threathttps://mr.nickyam.com/Crypto/The-Quantum-Mine-A-Game-Theoretic-Approach-to-Quantum-Threat/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:24:00 +0800https://mr.nickyam.com/Crypto/The-Quantum-Mine-A-Game-Theoretic-Approach-to-Quantum-Threat/<p>Overnight, Bitcoin failed to hold above $80k and fell back. A new term surfaced in the developer mailing list.</p> <p>On November 4, developer Cory Fields proposed a mechanism called the &ldquo;quantum mine&rdquo; on the bitcoin-dev mailing list[1]. He works at the MIT Digital Currency Initiative and is also a Bitcoin Core developer. The proposal has not yet been written up as a formal improvement proposal, and he himself says it is only a thought experiment.</p>