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Movement Cryptography & Quantum Risk Profile

Risk: high · Confidence: medium · Reviewed: 2026-07-19

Verdict

Profile view: Movement is not quantum-proof. Move-based accounts typically use classical Ed25519-class auth; L2 operators and bridges add keys.

Overview

This is the Wave 7e network/profile page for Movement (l2).

Movement brings Move execution to Ethereum-aligned L2 designs. Quantum risk is Move account crypto plus Ethereum bridge/settlement assumptions.

Compare Aptos/Sui for Move lessons; do not assume Move is PQC.

Verdict hub: /is-quantum-proof/movement. Asset framing: /crypto/move.

Cryptographic profile

What breaks

  • Classical signatures authorizing MOVE value under Shor-class adversaries once public keys are known
  • Custodial hot wallets and exchange operational keys
  • Bridges, issuers, or operator sets outside ordinary user wallets
  • Sequencer / prover / upgrade keys on the L2 path

Mitigations

  • Inventory every key that can move MOVE (self-custody, exchange, multisig, protocol roles)
  • Name the host chain and bridge path for every balance
  • Document operator/admin sets for L2s and apps
  • Track ecosystem PQC research; branding is not deployment
  • Use /assessment and claims methodology pages for program framing

FAQ

Move = quantum-safe?

Move is a language/VM family; signatures are still usually classical.

Related?

Aptos, Sui, Ethereum.

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