A new Solana improvement proposal is looking to scalability issues stemming from massive numbers of users by introducing a lattice-based hashing function that only updates the network’s state ...

Over a quarter of all the major content management systems (CMSs) use the old and outdated MD5 hashing scheme as the default for securing and storing user passwords.

SHA-1 is a cryptographic hashing function designed to produce a fingerprint of a document, making it easy to tell if a document has been modified after the fingerprint was calculated.