Skein
Meaning of Skein
It is a hash function which combines speed, simplicity and security as part of cryptocraphic family.
Note: Cryptographic family plays important roles in securing data structure of the technology behind Cryptocurrency which is Blockchain.
Developed: 2008
Developer(s): Niels Ferguson, Stefan Lucks, Bruce Schneier, Doug Whiting, Mihir Bellare, Tadayoshi Kohno, Jon Callas and Jesse Walker
Website: http://www.skein-hash.info/
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