🔐 Crypto Algorithms – The Brains Behind Blockchain
Want to know what powers your favorite crypto?
Here are the key algorithms behind top coins:
📊 Hashing Algorithms
SHA-256 → Used by Bitcoin (BTC)
Ethash → Powers Ethereum (pre-merge)
Blake2b → Used in Siacoin
🧩 Consensus Algorithms
Proof of Work (PoW) → BTC, LTC
Proof of Stake (PoS) → ETH, ADA, SOL
Delegated PoS → TRON, EOS
Proof of History (PoH) → Solana
🔄 Key Functions
Secures transactions
Maintains blockchain integrity
Prevents double-spending
Controls coin issuance
🚀 Why It Matters:
Your coin’s algorithm affects:
✅ Speed
✅ Security
✅ Energy usage
✅ Scalability
