Companies test first quantum tokens over fiber-optic network in Japan, showcasing secure financial transactions.

Quantinuum, Mitsui & Co., and NEC have completed the first-ever trial of quantum tokens over a 10km fiber-optic network in Japan. Using quantum key distribution (QKD) technology, the experiment demonstrated secure and fast transaction verification, highlighting the potential of quantum tokens to enhance financial security and transaction speed without compromising privacy. This advancement could lead to more secure digital asset transactions in the financial sector.

November 18, 2024
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