A new Solana improvement proposal is looking to scalability issues stemming from massive numbers of users by introducing a lattice-based hashing function that only updates the network’s state ...

SHA-1 is a cryptographic hashing function designed to produce a fingerprint of a document, making it easy to tell if a document has been modified after the fingerprint was calculated.

For more than six years, the SHA1 cryptographic hash function underpinning Internet security has been at death's door. Now it's officially dead, thanks to the submission of the first known ...