The Heart of Blockchains — Hash Functions

Hash functions are the heart of blockchain technology. Why are they so important and how do they work? What Hash functions are used what’s the Merkle Tree? Straight to the point, that’s what we are going to see.

Henrique Centieiro & Bee Lee
Level Up Coding
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12 min readMay 10, 2021

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The immutability and trust engine: hash functions

We already discussed in previous articles that a blockchain is a distributed and immutable database…

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