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You Saw "Merkle Root" in a Block Explorer. But What Is It?
If you have read my previous blog, “Blockchain Explorers: What’s Actually Happening On-Chain,” you might remember that while exploring a block, we came across a field called Merkle Root. At first, it looks like just another long string of letters and numbers in the block details. What is this hash actually telling us? We already know that a block can contain hundreds or thousands of transactions. So, how does the blockchain keep track of all those transactions in a way that i
Aastha Thakker
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Why Your Threat Model Needs More PASTA?
Merry Christmas! While most of us are busy eyeing that plump fruitcake, everyone knows the real truth, Aastha loves Pasta. Since it’s the season of full filling, let’s serve up something a bit more than your standard security checklist. We’re talking about the PASTA threat model. It’s a bit more “fine-dining” and far less mainstream than the usual STRIDE or DREAD frameworks you see everywhere. If you’re still catching up on the basics like what Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)
Aastha Thakker
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