Algorand Reveals Plans to Become Quantum Resistant by 2027

The Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain network, Algorand, has revealed that it is pushing toward becoming quantum-resistant by the end of 2027. The announcement comes as concerns about the post-quantum threat rise in the crypto space.

According to a blog post by the network’s team, the quantum threat has been deemed a serious risk to the security of blockchain technology. Hence, Algorand has outlined a roadmap detailing its efforts, plans, progress, milestones, and ongoing research in the area of post-quantum cryptography (PQC).