The content below is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License. See for more information. Cryptographers Demonstrate Collision in Popular SHA-1 Algorithm On February 23rd, a joint team from

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Who Broke the SHA1 Algorithm (And What Does It Mean for Bitcoin)?

Cryptographer Marc Stevens has managed to crack the SHA1 algorithm. This is used to give every email, every payment and each password a unique fingerprint. image by cwi.nl Stevens works at the Centre for