Fraud glossary · Digital assets
Transaction hash
An identifier for a transaction recorded on a blockchain.
Published 24 September 2026 · Prepared by Fraud Response Network
Meaning
A transaction hash can help locate a particular transaction on the relevant network explorer. Keep the network name as well as the hash.
Limits
A hash shows a ledger record, not necessarily the real-world identity, purpose or beneficial owner behind an address.
This definition is general information. Specific legal and technical meanings can vary by context and jurisdiction.