What is Hashing? Hash Functions Explained Simply

What is hashing? In this video we explain how hash functions work in an easy to digest way. Hashing is the process of converting an input of any length into a fixed size string of text, using a mathematical function. 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓Learn blockchain fast at the Lisk Academy: https://lisk.io/academy Thanks for watching! Lisk will make it easy for developers to build and deploy blockchain applications in JavaScript. Learn about the leading platform for world-changing blockchain applications at https://lisk.io/products. 👨‍💻For developers: Documentation: https://lisk.io/documentation GitHub: https://github.com/LiskHQ Gitter: https://gitter.im/LiskHQ/lisk 🔒 Store your LSK in our official wallet: https://lisk.io/hub/ 🔎 View our blockchain explorer: https://explorer.lisk.io/ 🗞 Read the latest news on our blog: https://blog.lisk.io/ 👫Join our community channels: Reddit:   / lisk   Twitter:   / liskhq   Telegram: https://t.me/Lisk_HQ Lisk.chat: https://lisk.chat/ Instagram:   / liskhq   Facebook:   / liskhq   LinkedIn:   / lisk