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Didn't the NS some other alphabet company create and then open source SHA 256 encryption? Isn't that the encryption scheme BTC uses?
by ekimehtor 3y ago
Didn't the NS some other alphabet company create and then open source SHA 256 encryption? Isn't that the encryption scheme BTC uses?
- mrkeen 3y agoSHA256 is just a hash (one-way function), not an encryption scheme. And Bitcoin is more than encryption. It's a consensus algorithm which still functions correctly under the assumption that the participants are untrustworthy.