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Justin Sun has outlined plans to position TRON as a leader in blockchain security by developing what he calls the world’s first quantum-resistant network, reflecting rising concern across the crypto industry about the long-term risks posed by quantum computing.
In a recent post on X, Sun said TRON will introduce quantum-resistant infrastructure on its testnet in the second quarter of 2026, followed by a mainnet deployment in the third quarter of 2026. He argued that as artificial intelligence advances, the possibility that quantum computing could break traditional cryptographic systems becomes a critical issue that blockchain networks should address early.
Sun said the initiative is aimed at protecting digital assets in an AI-driven future by adopting post-quantum cryptography (PQC). He described user fund security against advanced decryption capabilities as a core requirement for next-generation blockchain ecosystems.
TRON’s move aligns with a wider push toward quantum-resistant solutions. Ethereum developers have begun working on post-quantum upgrades, with projections indicating Layer 1 improvements could be completed by 2029, while migration at the execution layer may take longer. Solana has also experimented with post-quantum digital signatures on its testnet.
Outside blockchain networks, major industry players are preparing for the quantum era. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has established an advisory board focused on quantum computing and crypto security, and Google has set a 2029 target to transition to post-quantum cryptographic standards.
With competition intensifying, TRON’s aggressive schedule could affect how quickly other blockchain platforms accelerate their own quantum-resistance strategies. Whether TRON meets its 2026 testnet and mainnet targets may influence industry confidence and the pace of adoption of quantum-secure technologies in the years ahead.
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