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Content hash

A deterministic digest of a payload.

What Content hash means

Two parties can confirm they read identical bytes by comparing one short string instead of the whole document.

Related terms in Proof and provenance

Showing a record existed at a date without asking anyone to trust us.

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Questions about Content hash

What is Content hash?

A deterministic digest of a payload.

Which area of the glossary does Content hash belong to?

Proof and provenance: Showing a record existed at a date without asking anyone to trust us.

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