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> But the general idea with PoW is that you have some hash-like function H() No; that's a particular PoW algorithm called Hashcash [1]. There are other, asymme
by tromp 3y ago
> But the general idea with PoW is that you have some hash-like function H()
No; that's a particular PoW algorithm called Hashcash [1]. There are other, asymmetric ones, where PoW verification is different from a solution attempt, including the Equi-X PoW that ToR is implementing.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashcash https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashcash
- hsbauauvhabzb 3y agoThanks, these are all very interesting. I’ll probably consider giving these a try for some use cases.