1/ Welcome to a three-post series where we break down the hash chain using a simple paper chain analogy. #Sentinel #Matchain
Visualize a traditional paper chain in which every individual link functions as a receipt. Right before you secure a brand new link into the sequence, you must record a unique fingerprint of the immediately preceding link onto it. Note that you are not copying the actual contents or words from that previous receipt, merely its distinct fingerprint.
Visualize a traditional paper chain in which every individual link functions as a receipt. Right before you secure a brand new link into the sequence, you must record a unique fingerprint of the immediately preceding link onto it. Note that you are not copying the actual contents or words from that previous receipt, merely its distinct fingerprint.
