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TECHNOLOGYApr 28 · 06:15 UTCR/CRYPTOCURRENCY/u/tractorix

Solana to go Quantum Resistant with FALCON Signatures Despite a Speed Tradeoff

Solana Blockchain is adopting FALCON signatures to enhance quantum resistance, despite the trade-off of slower transaction verification due to larger key sizes. The move addresses the risk of quantum computing decrypting public keys, which could compromise private keys and funds. Solana's current transaction capacity ensures the speed reduction remains negligible.

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