These bits become a tradeoff based on the network class (A, B or C). Subnet masks for a Class C network (small network) use the first 24 bits for subnet ID and the last 8 for host ID. These last 8 ...
If you’re familiar with Layer 1 blockchains, you’ve probably heard the term subnet or subnetwork — but what is a subnet in crypto exactly? Subnets are crucial for blockchain technology.
The subnet ID number is shared with the host ID. See subnet mask and subnet mask tables. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.