{"id":"6w7cwqzzuEk","title":"Seamless Post-Quantum Upgrades","description":"Illia Polosukhin explains seamless post-quantum security upgrades on NEAR.\n\nUsers can already secure funds with post-quantum cryptography, while further upgrades to block production, Chain Signatures, and other parts of the protocol will happen progressively in the background.\n\nFor users, the goal is simple: secure your assets now, without having to manage every future upgrade yourself.","channel_name":"NEAR Protocol","published_at":"2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z","thumbnail_url":"https://img.youtube.com/vi/6w7cwqzzuEk/hqdefault.jpg","transcript_text":"There's also the chain signatures themselves and as we using other blockchains again as near holds assets for you on other chains effectively upgrading with them and moving all of your assets for you into postquantum secure way. So those are all effectively steps that both for near blockchain itself kind of internal operations and for holding assets on other chains as they upgrade supporting that. Uh but this is all effectively behind the scenes and will be happening on a background.","transcript_synced_at":"2026-11-03T04:22:54.889Z","segments":[{"start_seconds":0,"text":"There's also the chain signatures themselves and as we using other blockchains again as near holds assets for you on other chains effectively","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w7cwqzzuEk&t=0s"},{"start_seconds":8,"text":"upgrading with them and moving all of your assets for you into postquantum secure way. So those are all effectively","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w7cwqzzuEk&t=8s"},{"start_seconds":15,"text":"steps that both for near blockchain itself kind of internal operations and for holding assets on other chains as they upgrade supporting that. Uh but","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w7cwqzzuEk&t=15s"},{"start_seconds":24,"text":"this is all effectively behind the scenes and will be happening on a background.","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w7cwqzzuEk&t=24s"}],"youtube_url":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=6w7cwqzzuEk","url":"https://near-pedia.xyz/videos/6w7cwqzzuEk"}