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Franklin Templeton exec: quantum computers may accelerate Wall Street's blockchain adoption

  • —Perkins says blockchain can serve as the base for post-quantum financial infrastructure
  • —NIST finalized three post-quantum standards in 2024, with a US transition target of 2035
  • —Ethereum Foundation aims to make all three network layers quantum-resistant by December 2029
  • —Fedwire completed its ISO 20022 migration in July 2025, a decade after starting
Why it matters: Quantum risk is becoming a planning factor for crypto: Ethereum's 2029 target shapes long-term holding and infrastructure strategies.
Source: TokenPost