Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Cryptographic Alchemy in Distributed Ledgers
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Blockchain’s literary schism: hard or soft rewrite
- 2. Proof mechanism endorsing data validity in consensus
- 4. Tree structure securing transaction bundles in blocks
- 5. Random processes influencing PoW and validation trials
- 8. Prefix embodying blockchain’s distribution ethos
- 12. Distributed entities verifying chain sanctity
Down
- 3. Art and science of breaking encrypted locks
- 6. Cryptographic vaults guarding digital fortunes
- 7. Economics governing cryptographic asset utility and scarcity
- 9. Computational power measured in the cryptographic mine
- 10. External data whisperer for smart contracts’ fate
- 11. Protocol dance ensuring canonical truth across nodes
- 13. Financial alchemy without centralized sorcerers
- 14. Immutable record, the blockchain’s sacred tome