A Comprehensive Study of Blockchain Services: Future of Cryptography
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...In Blockchain, cryptography is adapted to ensure the consistency of the data, guard user privacy, and transaction information [1]....
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...Blockchain is a decentralized public ledger distributed over the network recording the transactions of the network [2]....
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...Some of the other popular hashing algorithms are SCrypt, a memory hard hash function used in Litecoin, Fairbrix and Tenebrix [13], X11, which is used in Darkcoin is a combination of 11 hash functions taken from SHA-3[14], Equihash, another hard memory function proposed by [15] and Ethash an ASICresistant hash function widely adapted in Ethereum based cryptocurrencies [16]....
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...Ethereum uses Keccak256, whereas Litecoin and Dogecoin use a lighter and faster cryptographic algorithm Scrypt....
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...For instance, SHA-256 and RIPEMD160 are used in Bitcoin, whereas Keccak 256 is used in Ethereum [20]....
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...Ethereum is a platform used to develop decentralized applications (DApps) and Smart contracts....
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...However, this issue has been addressed in Ethereum and Hyperledger platforms but still needs many improvements to handle this issue....
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