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Solana has promoted Quantumglow, a proposed post-quantum adaptation of Alpenglow designed to protect consensus while preserving the network’s fast finality. Solana Developers described the proposal in an Oct. 22 video post, presenting it as a way to secure agreement between…
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Zcash infrastructure developer Zakura has proposed a new wallet security feature that would give each ZEC swap through NEAR Intents a separate viewing key to protect users’ transaction histories against potential future quantum computing attacks. In an engineering post, Zakura…
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LayerZero Labs has introduced Aerie, a research system that its developers say can aggregate 32,768 quantum-resistant Falcon signatures in 0.65 seconds on an Apple laptop without GPU acceleration. LayerZero’s Oct. 16 announcement identifies researchers from its own team, a16z crypto…
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CERNOBBIO, ITALY – October 16, 2026 – DAC, a quantum-resistant Layer-1 blockchain project, has highlighted the growing need for post-quantum security as Italy inaugurated its first Quantum Supercomputer and industrial quantum annealer, Volta B1, today, October 16, at the Digital…
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Google cuts quantum computing errors 40-fold on its Willow chip, raising questions about future Bitcoin security and 6.04 million exposed BTC.
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Starknet opens a seven-day vote on studying a move away from Ethereum to build an independent blockchain designed to resist future quantum attacks.
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Coinbase urges early Bitcoin quantum security preparations, proposing flexible wallet designs and a phased migration to protect BTC from future risks.
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Fireblocks’ research chief has identified exposed public keys as the main factor in Bitcoin’s future quantum risk, citing public estimates that roughly 6.7 million to 7 million BTC sit behind keys already visible onchain. Fireblocks Vice President of Research Michael…
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Zcash developers target January 2027 for quantum-resistant payment support as ZEC recovers near $1,240 and wallet security concerns grow.
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Trump announces over $6 billion in science initiatives, including $215 million for quantum computing and $2.4 billion in AI commitments.
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Europol warns quantum threats could expose crypto wallets and stored encrypted data, urging early moves toward post-quantum security.
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EU financial watchdogs warn quantum computing could weaken blockchain cryptography as Bitcoin developers debate protecting exposed keys.
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Coinbase has begun designing a post-quantum custody system intended to protect about $250 billion in institutional assets while supporting any new signature scheme adopted by Bitcoin or another blockchain. Coinbase prepares custody for several signature schemes MARA Foundation TV hosted…
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Ethereum targets quantum-resistant Layer 1 by December 2029 as Hegotá advances Frames, execution proofs, privacy and faster finality.
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Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet says Bitcoin’s quantum challenge centers on migration, as SHRINCS raises new wallet state and recovery risks.
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An XRPL contributor outlined hybrid post-quantum testing for 2027 and a 2028 mainnet target, though no formal roadmap confirms it.