Bitcoin developers unveil post-quantum network protection plan
- —The plan covers data, consensus, execution, validators and wallets
- —The target for the post-quantum transition is December 2029
- —XRP presented its four-phase protection on August 31, Ethereum on September 9
- —Quantum computers could break asymmetric cryptography after 2030
Why it matters: The shift to post-quantum cryptography affects the security of all BTC holders and sets an industry standard for years to come.
Source: ZyCrypto