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Prepare for quantum attack with a reconstructor pledge contract from the developer

ON 26 AUGUST, ETA RESEARCHERS PRESENTED A DRAFT CONTRACT FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A CERTIFIER'S DEPOSIT, IN PREPARATION FOR THE FUTURE INTRODUCTION OF AN ANTIQUANTIFIABLE SIGNATURE MECHANISM AND THE SETTING OF A “SWITCH” FOR PHASING OUT THE EXISTING BLS SIGNATURE FORMAT. THE PROPOSAL ALLOWS DEPOSIT CONTRACTS TO SUPPORT DIFFERENT SIZES, PUBLIC KEY TYPES, AND ASSIGN LABELS FOR EACH ENCRYPTION SCHEME, WITH EXISTING BLS SIGNATURES OF 0 AND SUBSEQUENT ADDITION OF ANTIQUATOR TAGS. THERE ARE CURRENTLY SOME 4.2.4 MILLION ETHS INVOLVED IN PLEDGES, VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $10.4 BILLION, RELYING ON BLS CERTIFIERS. THE DRAFT IS STILL AN EARLY VERSION, TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SUBSEQUENT CONSENSUS LEVEL, WITH THE OVERALL QUANTUM ROAD MAP TARGET OF THE TAIFUNG FOUNDATION BEING APPROXIMATELY 2029。

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