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Ethereum Foundation pivots away from Poseidon in post-quantum plan

CointelegraphThursday, August 13, 2026 at 11:34 PM

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Ethereum Foundation pivots away from Poseidon in post-quantum plan
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Advances in compact proofs have erased Poseidon’s previous performance advantage, according to researcher Justin Drake.

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Impact
High
Category
Crypto
Market relevance
High
Why it matters
Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. Advances in compact proofs have erased Poseidon’s previous performance advantage, according to researcher Justin Drake. Watch liquidity and volatility around Ethereum and Ethereum Foundation — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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What happened

Advances in compact proofs have erased Poseidon’s previous performance advantage, according to researcher Justin Drake.

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

Cointelegraph reported on this under crypto. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.

Timeline

  1. Cointelegraph published: Ethereum Foundation pivots away from Poseidon in post-quantum plan

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Ethereum and Ethereum Foundation — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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