Merkle Tree, Validation of Data
Channel: Tech Upskill
Date: 2022-02-06

Demo by Linux Foundation.
Blockchains use Merkle trees for fast and efficient validation of data.
Merkle trees summarize the entire set of data in a block by creating a root hash of that data. A root hash is created by repeatedly hashing pairs of child nodes until only one node is left. Let's take a look at a diagram of a Merkle tree.