RIPEMD-160

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RIPEMD-160

Summary

RIPEMD-160 is a cryptographic hash function[1]. RIPEMD-160 draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (cryptographic_hash_function category, ranking #18 of 30).[2]

Key Facts

  • RIPEMD-160 is credited with the discovery of Hans Dobbertin[3].
  • RIPEMD-160 is credited with the discovery of Antoon Bosselaers[4].
  • RIPEMD-160 is credited with the discovery of Bart Preneel[5].
  • RIPEMD-160's image is recorded as RIPEMD 160 2.png[6].
  • RIPEMD-160's instance of is recorded as cryptographic hash function[7].
  • RIPEMD-160's based on is recorded as RIPEMD[8].
  • RIPEMD-160's based on is recorded as MD4[9].
  • +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of RIPEMD-160[10].
  • RIPEMD-160's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • RIPEMD-160's described by source is recorded as RFC 2286: Test Cases for HMAC-RIPEMD160 and HMAC-RIPEMD128[12].
  • RIPEMD-160's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/tags/ripemd160[13].
  • RIPEMD-160's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120y8l27[14].
  • RIPEMD-160's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as RIPEMD-160[15].

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Designation and Status

RIPEMD-160's instance of is recorded as cryptographic hash function[7].

History and Context

+1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of RIPEMD-160[10].

Why It Matters

RIPEMD-160 draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (cryptographic_hash_function category, ranking #18 of 30).[2] RIPEMD-160 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). RIPEMD-160. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ripemd-160
MLA “RIPEMD-160.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ripemd-160.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ripemd-160_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{RIPEMD-160}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ripemd-160}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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