Coinbase establishes an independent advisory committee on quantum computing and blockchain.

Coinbase has announced the formation of an independent advisory committee on quantum computing and blockchain to address the potential threats that future quantum computers may pose to existing blockchain encryption systems. The committee comprises leading experts in the field, including Scott Aaronson, director of the Center for Quantum Information at the University of Texas at Austin; Dan Boneh, head of cryptography at Stanford University; Justin Drake, a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation; and Sreeram Kannan, founder of EigenLayer.