Optimum co-founder and MIT professor Muriel Médard argues that blockchains don’t need quantum computers to be quantum-safe, and that classic math already provides the tools.
Quantum-proof blockchain: why math, not machines, holds the key
Optimum co-founder and MIT professor Muriel Médard argues that blockchains don’t need quantum computers to be quantum-safe, relying instead on classic math.
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Marcus Webb · Crypto Desk · 14 Sept 2026 · 10:47 · 1 min read
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Marcus reports on digital assets, from spot ETF flows to protocol-level developments in DeFi. He pays particular attention to how institutional adoption is reshaping crypto market structure.
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