An algorithm that transforms a given amount of data (the "message") into a fixed number of digits, known as the "hash," "digest" or "digital fingerprint." Hash functions are a fundamental ...

A very controversial subject in the crypto world, proof-of-work uses massive amounts of electricity, which is why Ethereum moved from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake (see Ethereum 2.0).

The US Securities and Exchange Commission issued a clarification, stating miners of proof-of-work chains are not issuing unregistered securities, whether in solo or pool mining.

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) has released a research paper presenting a new blockchain architecture that capitalizes on ...

a mathematical function that acts like a digital fingerprint. Hashing is used to encrypt transactions, and "proof of work" algorithms validate those transactions. Classical computers currently ...

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) unveils a new blockchain architecture in its latest research, combining quantum computing with traditional blockchain to improve security and efficiency. The study, ...