Does Bitcoin still use SHA-256?
I heard that there has been some progress in cracking SHA-256 hashes, with researchers successfully attacking 31-step SHA-256. Since Bitcoin uses SHA-256 for its addresses and mining, I'm wondering if Bitcoin is still secure with this hashing algorithm, or if there are plans to change it due to these new findings.
Do people still use pi?
I'm wondering if people still use the mathematical constant pi in their calculations and applications today, or if it has been replaced by some other concept or value.
Does Vietnam still use coins?
I'm wondering if Vietnam still uses coins in their currency system. Are they still in circulation, or has the country moved away from using them?
Does Pakistan still use coins?
I am curious about the current currency situation in Pakistan. Specifically, I want to know if they still use coins as a form of money in their daily transactions or if they have completely shifted to paper currency or digital payments.
Does the Netherlands still use gulden?
I am wondering if the Netherlands still uses the gulden as its currency in transactions or if it has been replaced by another form of money.