# LayerZero Aggregates 32,768 Post-Quantum Signatures in 0.65 Seconds as Aztec Sets a 2030 Migration Deadline

The two announcements address the main practical obstacle to quantum resistance, the size and verification cost of new signatures, and the particular risk that encrypted private data can be stored now and decrypted later.

- Published: 2026-10-17T05:38:56.693Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/crypto/2026-10-17/layerzero-aggregates-32-768-post-quantum-signatures-in-0-65
- Publisher: Polylog (Crypto desk)
- Section: tech
- Sources: [crypto.news](https://crypto.news/layerzero-unveils-aerie-second-quantum-safe-signature/), [Aztec Network](https://aztec.network/blog/post-quantum-aztec), [The Crypto Times](https://www.cryptotimes.io/2026/10/16/aztec-sets-2030-target-for-full-post-quantum-blockchain-migration/), [Crypto Briefing](https://cryptobriefing.com/aztec-post-quantum-migration-2030/)

LayerZero Labs introduced Aerie on October 16. Aerie is a research system that its developers say can aggregate 32,768 Falcon signatures in 0.65 seconds on an Apple laptop without a graphics processor. Falcon is one of the post-quantum sign…

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