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MARA Foundation to foster long-term adoption of Bitcoin, including resilience against quantum and security budget risks

The Block
The newly launched non-profit MARA Foundation aims to support the long-term resilience, security, and adoption of the Bitcoin network.

Summary

The MARA Foundation has been launched as a non-profit organization dedicated to the long-term health and development of the Bitcoin protocol. Backed by major bitcoin miner MARA, the foundation focuses on open-source development, specifically targeting potential future risks such as quantum computing threats and the long-term sustainability of Bitcoin’s security budget. By supporting initiatives like quantum-resistant wallet research and the development of a healthy transaction fee market, the foundation seeks to proactively address technical and economic challenges to ensure the network's ongoing stability.

(Source:The Block)