Currencies34188
Market Cap$ 4.11T+0.50%
24h Spot Volume$ 49.75B+4.10%
DominanceBTC57.28%-0.31%ETH11.18%+1.47%
ETH Gas0.31 Gwei
Cryptorank

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


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

$9 Billion Exit by Satoshi-Era BTC Whale Sparks Debate: Are Bitcoin OGs Losing Faith?

$9 Billion Exit by Satoshi-Era BTC Whale Sparks Debate: Are Bitcoin OGs Losing Faith?

Galaxy’s $9 billion BTC sale for a Satoshi-era investor prompted Scott Melker to sugg...
CRO Explodes to 6-Month High, BTC Price Reclaims $118K: Weekend Watch

CRO Explodes to 6-Month High, BTC Price Reclaims $118K: Weekend Watch

HBAR and ALGO have surged the most over the past 24 hours.

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


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

$9 Billion Exit by Satoshi-Era BTC Whale Sparks Debate: Are Bitcoin OGs Losing Faith?

$9 Billion Exit by Satoshi-Era BTC Whale Sparks Debate: Are Bitcoin OGs Losing Faith?

Galaxy’s $9 billion BTC sale for a Satoshi-era investor prompted Scott Melker to sugg...
CRO Explodes to 6-Month High, BTC Price Reclaims $118K: Weekend Watch

CRO Explodes to 6-Month High, BTC Price Reclaims $118K: Weekend Watch

HBAR and ALGO have surged the most over the past 24 hours.