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Since the bridge (which, BTW, is an entirely different codebase that has nothing to do with the Kaspa codebase) already has the entire block template and the nonce, they can compute the PoW hash themselves and see that it satisfies the difficulty target. The don’t need the… pic.twitter.com/Ygoj3yOczY
— Shai ❤️ Deshe 💜 Wybors𐤊i 💙 (大胡子) (@DesheShai) October 21, 2024
### Shai Wyborski Discusses PoW Hash Calculation in Relation to Kaspa
In a recent tweet, Shai Wyborski, known in the tech community as Deshe, provided insights into the proof-of-work (PoW) mechanics as they relate to the Kaspa blockchain. Shai, a PhD candidate specializing in quantum cryptography and a core developer of Kaspa, clarified the operational structure of a specific bridge that interfaces with the Kaspa network.
In his tweet, Shai stated, “Since the bridge (which, BTW, is an entirely different codebase that has nothing to do with the Kaspa codebase) already has the entire block template and the nonce, they can compute the PoW hash themselves and see that it satisfies the difficulty target.” Here, he emphasized that the bridge software is not directly linked to the Kaspa codebase but still possesses the necessary components to independently verify the hash computed through the PoW process, which is vital for maintaining the integrity of blockchain transactions.
This discussion is particularly relevant as it highlights the efficiency and functionality of the Kaspa blockchain, demonstrating that even external systems can effectively interact with its core protocols. By understanding these mechanisms, developers and users of the Kaspa network can better appreciate how it ensures security and efficiency.
With the ongoing developments in the blockchain space, insights like those provided by Shai are invaluable for both developers and enthusiasts looking to stay informed about the technological advancements within the Kaspa ecosystem.
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