Solana developers outline plan to protect network from quantum threats

Solana developers outline plan to protect network from quantum threats

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enTechShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailSolana developers outline plan to protect network from quantum threatsTwo of the network’s core developer teams, Anza and Jump Crypto’s Firedancer, have landed on the same solution: a new type of digital signature called Falcon.By Margaux Nijkerk|Edited by Stephen Alpher Apr 27, 2026, 4:30 p.m. Make preferred on What to know: The Solana Foundation said in a new blog post that its core developer teams have aligned on a potential post-quantum solution, identifying the Falcon signature scheme and already building early implementations.While quantum computing threats remain years away, Solana says it has a clear, phased plan to upgrade wallets and maintain performance if the risk becomes real.The Solana Foundation says it has a plan for dealing

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