One of the five finalists of the NIST hash function competition, based on the Threefish tweakable block cypher. Skein allows for a modular package size and can operate…
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One of the five finalists of the NIST hash function competition, based on the Threefish tweakable block cypher. Skein allows for a modular package size and can operate as drop in replacement for the SHA family of hash functions.
The smallest quantifiable amount of Bitcoin, one-billionth of a single Bitcoin or 0.000000001 BTC.
View definitionThe pseudonymous name used by the original inventor of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency.
View definitionA power efficient hashing algorithm that is more RAM intensive than SHA-256, it saw its debut in the…
View definitionShort for “Securities and Exchange Commission.” It is a US government agency responsible for regulating the securities markets.
View definitionUsed as a point of origin for certain wallets, it uses a mnemonic phrase to generate a wallet…
View definitionShort for “Segregated Witness.” This refers to separating transaction signatures from Bitcoin transactions to increase the number of…
View definitionRefers to when a miner strategically withholds or releases new blocks to the blockchain to create a competitive…
View definitionHappens when an accumulation of sell orders at a certain price level reaches a very large amount.
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