Blockchain 101: Blocks & Block Headers
Zero Knowledge · Zero Knowledge Podcast
June 27, 201836m 38s
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Show Notes
In this introductory episode, we discuss what makes up blocks and block headers. We also cover a bit about state vs history, what exactly makes up a transaction and do a quick intro to a Merkle Tree.
For more, please check out these resources:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_160oMzblY8
- https://ethereum.stackexchange.com/questions/268/ethereum-block-architecture
- https://www.coursera.org/lecture/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-blocks-I5uc7
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkletree