The Ethereum Foundation has unveiled a new cryptography roadmap aimed at safeguarding the network against potential quantum computing threats. This initiative, which has been in development for eight years, is now producing working code to future-proof Ethereum's security infrastructure.
Visa has become the first major payments company to join the Canton Network as a Super Validator. This move will enable banks to bring stablecoin payments and settlements on-chain, enhancing privacy and efficiency in the institutional blockchain network.
Google has announced a 2029 deadline to encrypt its systems against quantum computing threats. This development raises concerns for Bitcoin, which may not have the luxury of time to adapt its cryptographic security to withstand quantum attacks.
Bitcoin options totaling $15 billion are due to expire on Friday, coinciding with a diplomatic deadline involving the US and Iran. This convergence of financial and geopolitical events is expected to increase market volatility.
Franklin Templeton is leveraging its $1.7 trillion portfolio to support Ondo in bringing 24/7 stock trading to the blockchain. This collaboration marks a significant step in expanding access to U.S. markets through tokenized securities.