Marnee Dearman (KG7SIO)
Hashcash in F#
Implementing the hashcash algorithm in F#
Why am I doing this?
The hashcash algorithm forms this basis of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. I have been getting into this kind of technology, like the blockchain and cryptocurrency, lately (this is the future!) and I thought it would be fun to try to implement the hashcash algorithm in F#. Plus the proof-of-work system seems to . . .
August 05, 2017
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