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Ethlabs Proposes Moving Ethereum Post-Quantum Upgrade Timeline to 2027

November 12, 2026, 7:27 AM UTC (4 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

Ethlabs has proposed accelerating Ethereum's transition to post-quantum cryptography, targeting 2027 instead of a later timeline. The proposal cites advances in AI as a factor that could speed up the development of quantum computing threats. The proposal would need community review and consensus before any changes to Ethereum's upgrade schedule.

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