GitVibes daily briefing · 2026-09-30 · systems
Building a certificate authority for the whole Internet
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Source summary
Twelve years after launching Universal SSL, Cloudflare is applying to become a certificate authority. By combining an established root, an ACME-first approach, and Merkle Tree Certificates, we are building a post-quantum CA for the open web.
Original reporting: Cloudflare · Published 2026-09-29