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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a roadmap to make the blockchain quantum-resistant by updating validator signatures, data storage, account structures, and proof mechanisms. This move addresses potential threats from quantum computing, which could break current cryptographic algorithms. The changes aim to future-proof Ethereum’s security infrastructure against advanced computational attacks. The announcement highlights Ethereum’s proactive approach to long-term security, which could influence investor confidence in the crypto market. Key asset affected: Ethereum (ETH).