Bitcoin.com News reports that the XRP Ledger Foundation aims to implement a quantum-resistant upgrade by 2028. This upgrade seeks to safeguard XRP accounts and network validators from potential quantum computing threats. The foundation's 2027 protocol roadmap outlines the technical requirements, costs, and challenges associated with adopting ML-DSA-44 cryptography. The initiative highlights the growing concern over quantum computing's impact on blockchain security.
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Source published: Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:20:53 +0000
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