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Is Bitcoin Security Doomed Amid New SHA-256 Collision Attack?


Mar, 31, 2024
< 1 min read
by CoinEdition
Is Bitcoin Security Doomed Amid New SHA-256 Collision Attack?
  • Crypto security firm OneKey has addressed the breakthrough in SHA-256 collision attacks.
  • It involves generating identical hash values from 31 steps of the SHA-256 hashing process with two data inputs.
  • OneKey argued its immediate impact on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin is likely limited.

OneKey, a well-known open-source hardware and crypto wallet provider, recently addressed the viral tweet claiming a breakthrough in SHA-256 collision attacks. While the news sent ripples through the crypto community, OneKey assures that it calls for no panic.

For context, SHA-256 is a fundamental cryptographic algorithm widely used in various digital security applications, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The recent breakthrough involves finding two different inputs that produce identical hash values. 

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Is Bitcoin Security Doomed Amid New SHA-256 Collision Attack?


Mar, 31, 2024
< 1 min read
by CoinEdition
Is Bitcoin Security Doomed Amid New SHA-256 Collision Attack?
  • Crypto security firm OneKey has addressed the breakthrough in SHA-256 collision attacks.
  • It involves generating identical hash values from 31 steps of the SHA-256 hashing process with two data inputs.
  • OneKey argued its immediate impact on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin is likely limited.

OneKey, a well-known open-source hardware and crypto wallet provider, recently addressed the viral tweet claiming a breakthrough in SHA-256 collision attacks. While the news sent ripples through the crypto community, OneKey assures that it calls for no panic.

For context, SHA-256 is a fundamental cryptographic algorithm widely used in various digital security applications, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The recent breakthrough involves finding two different inputs that produce identical hash values. 

Emphaticall…

The post Is Bitcoin Security Doomed Amid New SHA-256 Collision Attack? appeared first on Coin Edition.

Read the article at CoinEdition

Read More

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Bitcoin Hashrate Hits All-Time High: Are Bitcoin Miners Dumping to Stay Afloat?

Bitcoin’s hashrate hit a record high above 1 sextillion hashes per second after the l...
Apr, 17, 2025
3 min read
by Cryptonews
Did the Fed Just Crush Crypto and Stocks’ Recovery Hopes?

Did the Fed Just Crush Crypto and Stocks’ Recovery Hopes?

The Federal Reserve may have just dashed hopes for a swift recovery in both crypto an...
Apr, 17, 2025
< 1 min read
by CoinEdition