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Europol Warns Crypto Industry Need to “Begin Preparing Now” for Quantum Threats

CoinGape·October 7, 2026·1 min read
Europol Warns Crypto Industry Need to “Begin Preparing Now” for Quantum Threats

Europol is urging the crypto industry to prepare for quantum computing threats, warning that crypto wallets are the primary exposure point. The EU agency recommends a phased transition to quantum-resistant cryptography, though the timing of the threat remains uncertain. Developers and users should start planning now to safeguard assets.

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