Mining
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002687
1. The data structure where the data is hashed and combined until there is a singular root hash that represents the entire structure.
2. The act of solving a puzzle within a proof of work consensus model.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-002687 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NISTIR 8202; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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