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What is Hash

Chapter 6
Advancements in Quantum Blockchain With Real-Time Applications
A cryptographic hash function is an algorithm that takes an arbitrary amount of data input credential and produces a fixed-size output of enciphered text called a hash value, or just hash. That enciphered text can then be stored instead of the password itself, and later used to verify the user.
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Blockchain in Gaming
Alok Singh Gahlot (MBM University, India) and Ruchi Vyas (MBM University, India)
Copyright: © 2022 |Pages: 12
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-5072-7.ch006
Abstract
Blockchain is a leading-edge innovation that gives the possibility to streamline numerous enterprises like gaming. There have been many investigations done utilizing blockchain innovation in money, wellbeing, and different areas, yet gaming is a region yet to be conquered. This chapter will explain how blockchain innovation can be utilized in games. Blockchain is known to make exceptional computerized resources that can be copied and make decentralized environments. There are two parts of blockchain innovation that can change the gaming industry. Blockchain has generally affected our ways of life somewhat recently. A word that frequently emerges while discussing blockchain is bitcoin. Current answers for planning and building decentralized blockchain applications need interoperability. Thus, blockchains and existing advancements don't incorporate well in a brought together system. The authors propose a design expecting to effortlessly connect existing decentralized advances and blockchains. Blockchain gaming is an arising diversion worldview.
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Chapter 1
Blockchain Technology: Applications in the Industry
This is a digital signature (comprising public and private keys) of a block (consisting of information about digital assets and hash pointer) for authentication and verification purposes. It is the process that blockchain uses to confirm its state; each transaction in a blockchain requires one or more digital signatures.
Published in Chapter: Blockchain Technology: Applications in the Industry; From: Industry Use Cases on Blockchain Technology Applications in IoT and the Financial Sector
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Robust Image Hashing
The hash is a short binary string that summarizes the digital image content.
Published in Chapter: Robust Image Hashing; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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Chapter 2
Introduction to Quantum-Resistant Blockchain
Is a function that takes an input string of any length and outputs an output of a defined length, satisfying the encrypted requirements necessary to complete a blockchain computation.
Published in Chapter: Introduction to Quantum-Resistant Blockchain; From: Advancements in Quantum Blockchain With Real-Time Applications
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An algorithm or function that translates data into a number. By “hashing” data, one can create a digital fingerprint of the data that can then be compared to see if the data matches. This digital fingerprint is often called a hash value.
Published in Chapter: A "One-Pass" Methodology for Sensitive Data Disk Wipes; From: Handbook of Research on Information Security and Assurance
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Chapter 4
Blockchain Use Cases in Healthcare
Hashing is the process of generating fixed size output from inputs of different sizes. This is done using mathematical formulas.
Published in Chapter: Blockchain Use Cases in Healthcare; From: Blockchain Technologies and Applications for Digital Governance
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Chapter 4
Design of a Blockchain-Powered Biometric Template Security Framework Using Augmented Sharding
Hash is a function that meets the encrypted demands needed to solve for a blockchain computation.
Published in Chapter: Design of a Blockchain-Powered Biometric Template Security Framework Using Augmented Sharding; From: Advancements in Quantum Blockchain With Real-Time Applications
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Chapter 4
Attributed State Actors
A digital digest that represents inputted data as unique values after being passed through a one-way cryptographic function. Some hashes, like MD5, are susceptible to a collision state that enables more than one copy of a value to be created.
Published in Chapter: Attributed State Actors; From: Real-Time and Retrospective Analyses of Cyber Security
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