The Merkle root encodes all the ordered transactions in a 32-byte hash. We will discuss how this is important for simplified payment verification (SPV) clients and how they can use the Merkle root along with data from the server to get a proof of inclusion in Chapter 11.
The Merkle root encodes all the ordered transactions in a 32-byte hash. We will discuss how this is important for simplified payment verification (SPV) clients and how they can use the Merkle root along with data from the server to get a proof of inclusion in Chapter 11.