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The Solana ecosystem is moving to strengthen its cryptography against potential threats from quantum computing.
On April 27, the Solana Foundation said it had adopted Falcon, a post-quantum signature scheme, based on independent research by Anza and Jump Crypto.
The foundation said it had completed an initial implementation of the signature system and that no protocol-level changes are currently needed.
It has also established an upgrade path for a phased transition if quantum computing technology advances further.
The move is a preemptive step to address the long-term risk that quantum computers could undermine existing cryptographic systems, bolstering blockchain network security.
Suehyeon Lee
shlee@bloomingbit.ioI'm reporter Suehyeon Lee, your Web3 Moderator.
