Category: Technology

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Merkle Tree is a special type of data structure which is completely built using Cryptographic Hash function. Before going deep into Merkle Tree, let’s have a glance on a hash function. The hash function is a function which converts the input data into a fixed length data regardless of the length of input data. The output of the hash function is called ‘hash value’, ‘hashcode’ or ‘hash’ in short.