Galaxy Digital Earmarks $5M to Quantum-Proof Bitcoin
Quantum computing is advancing quickly, and many experts believe it could one day challenge the security of today's digital systems. To stay ahead of this possible threat, Galaxy Digital has launched a major initiative aimed at protecting Bitcoin. The company has committed up to $5 million to help develop technologies that could keep the world's largest cryptocurrency safe from future quantum attacks. The new program, known as the Bitcoin Quantum Readiness Initiative, focuses on preparing Bitcoin before powerful quantum computers become a reality. Galaxy Digital plans to use the funding to support developers working on post-quantum cryptography, publish research through Galaxy Research, and…