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Algorand is a decentralized, scalable, and secure blockchain infrastructure. It offers transaction throughputs at the speed of traditional finance, with immediate finality, near zero transaction costs, and 24/7 availability. From decentralized finance to generative NFT art, Algorand is powering the economic models of the future. Algorand was designed by MIT professor and Turing Award-winning cryptographer Silvio Micali.
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United Nations Development Programme Establishes Blockchain Advisory Panel, Collaborating with Multiple Public Chain Foundations and Crypto Institutions
Odaily News The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has officially announced the establishment of a Blockchain Advisory Panel to promote the application of this technology in global development and public services. Panel members include the foundations of seven major public chains: Algorand, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Cardano, Ethereum, Stellar, and Sui, as well as industry institutions such as Kraken and Cointelegraph. This initiative signifies a deepening collaboration between the UN system and the blockchain industry, which will focus on directions such as financial inclusion, identity verification, supply chain traceability, and sustainable development to explore the practical value of digital technologies. (Cointelegraph)
Coinbase Releases Quantum Computing Research Paper: Crypto Industry Must Prepare for Security Upgrades in Advance
Coinbase’s Quantum Computing and Blockchain Independent Advisory Committee released its first position paper, stating that sufficiently powerful quantum computers could one day break the cryptographic mechanisms used by mainstream blockchains to protect digital assets—but such devices do not yet exist, and crypto assets remain secure for now. The industry should begin preparing for quantum-resistant upgrades immediately. The paper notes that Bitcoin mining, hash functions, and on-chain historical records currently face no material risk; the primary vulnerability lies at the wallet layer—in digital signatures. Ethereum has already proposed a relatively clear migration roadmap, while Solana, Algorand, and Aptos have either begun offering or are planning quantum-resistant solutions.