Major South Korean Exchange Bithumb Implements Quantum-Resistant Encryption in Wallet and Authentication Systems

Collaboration with Security Firm Aton

On the 30th, Bithumb, a leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, announced its full-scale initiative to strengthen its security systems using next-generation cryptographic technology, 'Quantum-Resistant Cryptography (PQC: Post-Quantum Cryptography)'. This technology is designed to withstand attacks from quantum computers, which can perform calculations millions of times faster than existing supercomputers.