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Copyright 2017 Aaron Li (
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Bitcoin Blockchain
More on Merkle tree
A Certified Digital Signature, R. Merkle
(written in 1979) Proceeding CRYPTO '89
Proceedings on Advances in cryptology
Protocols for public key cryptosystems,
R. Merkle, 1980 IEEE Symposium on
Security and Privacy
Used in a wide range of applications
• version controls (Git, …)
• file systems (IPFS, ZFS, …)
• databases (Cassandra, Dynamo, …)
• P2P systems (BitTorrent, …)
• and many more
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