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hynek committed Dec 16, 2015
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**TL;DR**: Use Argon2\ **i** to securely hash your passwords.

You do **not** need to read or understand anything below this box.

Argon2 is a secure password hashing algorithm.
It is designed to have both a configurable runtime as well as memory consumption.

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Argon2 comes in two variants:

Argon2d
is faster and uses data-depending memory access, which makes it suitable for cryptocurrencies and applications with no threats from side-channel timing attacks.
is faster and uses data-depending memory access, which makes it less suitable for hashing secrets and more suitable for cryptocurrencies and applications with no threats from side-channel timing attacks.

Argon2i
uses data-independent memory access, which is preferred for password hashing and password-based key derivation.
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