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Dec 15, 2023
Root Causes 348: What Is a Merkle Tree?
One foundational element of modern cryptographic systems is the Merkle tree. Merkle tree is an enabler of blockchain and CT logs, among other things. We explain this data structure, its properties, and its use cases.
- Original Broadcast Date: December 15, 2023
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Tim Callan and Jason Soroko explore the issues surrounding digital identity, PKI, and cryptographic connections in today's dynamic and evolving computing world.
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