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MIT Professor Argues Math, Not Quantum Computers, Secures Blockchains

Optimum co-founder Muriel Médard argues that classic mathematics provides the necessary tools for quantum-safe blockchains without requiring quantum computers.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 13 Sept 2026 · updated 45d ago

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