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Google sets 2029 deadline for quantum-resistant crypto
CoinDesk·
Google has established a corporate deadline of 2029 for migrating all its authentication services to quantum-resistant cryptography. This move aligns with Ethereum's long-term development plans for similar security upgrades. The cryptocurrency community, particularly Bitcoin developers, has yet to publicly respond to this aggressive timeline, raising questions about the preparedness of existing blockchain technologies to withstand future quantum computing threats. The urgency stems from the potential for quantum computers to break current encryption standards, necessitating a proactive shift to more secure cryptographic methods.
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