Trump Signs Two Executive Orders on Quantum Leadership
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on June 22 aimed at strengthening U.S. leadership in the quantum era, with a focus on protecting against advanced cryptographic threats while promoting commercial and scientific innovation.
On June 22, U.S. President Donald Trump signed two executive orders designed to cement the country's position in the quantum computing era. The orders, accompanied by fact sheets, outline a strategy to defend the United States from emerging cryptographic attacks while simultaneously fostering commercial and scientific breakthroughs.
The move underscores growing government attention to quantum computing's potential to break current encryption standards, a development that could have major implications for cryptocurrency security. The orders aim to accelerate R&D and ensure the U.S. remains competitive in this critical technology field.
Source: ForkLog