Well not really, because that just divides an nsec into multiple secret shares. They still add up to that nsec, so if that nsec were compromised, then it is compromised.
Related, I wrote a sketch of a NIP proposal that offers a solution using FROST, but it isn't sufficient without what I named "Chain of Governance"
https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/pull/2179
taylor
npub123…vfd5h
2026-01-11 19:04:05 UTC
in reply to nevent1q…87rk
Author Public Key
npub123qdhwy67eswm6s80tk6n4tymn8hsl79dpjq572g4z6wcpasgeqqxvfd5hPublished at
2026-01-11 19:04:05 UTCEvent JSON
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