Mining

The hash function is a mathematical algorithm based on cryptography. This algorithm transforms any given block of a random data into a series of characters with a fixed length. Independently of the length in the entry data, the length of the output data will be always the same. This function works in Blockchain as part […]

Smart Contract is an informatic program which executes a certain function when the conditions are met. It is very used for cryptocurrencies systems. An example would be: if there is more than X in account A, then transfer it to account B.

A fork is the process by which a blockchain network incorporates a new version of its protocol. This update is typically done to either fix existing issues or to introduce new functionalities to the network. The concept of forking is not exclusive to blockchain networks. However, it has become much popular in the context of […]