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Ethereum (ETH) Developers Propose Quantum-Proof Deposit Contract With 8,192-Byte Keys

COINOTAG·August 26, 2026·1 min read
Ethereum (ETH) Developers Propose Quantum-Proof Deposit Contract With 8,192-Byte Keys

Ethereum developers filed a draft EIP to rebuild the validator deposit contract for post-quantum keys, adding an irreversible BLS retirement mode. The proposal aims to enhance security against future quantum threats. The update includes 42.4 million ETH in deposits, signaling a proactive approach to safeguarding the network's infrastructure.

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