I think the tensions around quantum are present regardless of the existence of this Consortium. My hope is the Consortium keeps the dialog more in the open and less opaque than a world without the Consortium where things are just happening behind the scenes with secret new dev teams, etc.
That makes sense. I'll definitely be following it, and if you all produce reports/info/podcasts/newsletters in a similar vein to Optech, I am quite sure it will be a big benefit to the Bitcoin community.
I think the tensions around quantum are present regardless of the existence of this Consortium. My hope is the Consortium keeps the dialog more in the open and less opaque than a world without the Consortium where things are just happening behind the scenes with secret new dev teams, etc.