From 9c30dd95462f84b300ae85703cd6dbc22ed5c255 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Tabrizi Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 09:59:02 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] mdBook generated from gitorial --- src/10/source/README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/10/source/README.md b/src/10/source/README.md index dda62b5b..f40e746a 100644 --- a/src/10/source/README.md +++ b/src/10/source/README.md @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ These properties make hash functions key for ensuring data integrity and uniquen Due to the properties of a Hash, it is often referred to as a fingerprint. -For context, a 32-byte hash has 2^32 different possible outputs. This is nearly as many atoms as there are in the whole universe! +For context, a 32-byte hash has 2^256 different possible outputs. This is nearly as many atoms as there are in the whole universe! This uniqueness property helps blockchain nodes come to consensus with one another.