Ripple Targets Quantum-Ready XRPL by 2028 (1 minute read)
Ripple announced a roadmap to make the XRP Ledger resistant to quantum computing attacks by 2028.
What: Ripple outlined plans to upgrade the XRP Ledger with quantum-resistant cryptography by 2028, preparing the blockchain for the era when quantum computers could potentially break current encryption methods.
Decoder
- XRPL: XRP Ledger, Ripple's public blockchain network
- Quantum-ready: Resistant to attacks from quantum computers, which could theoretically break traditional cryptographic algorithms used in current blockchains
Original article
Ripple laid out a plan to make the XRP Ledger quantum-ready by 2028.