Merkle Trees and Patricia Tries
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Merkle Trees and Patricia Tries
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Merkle Trees and Patricia Tries are fundamental data structures used in the field of computer science and cryptography. They both serve as efficient and secure methods for organizing, verifying, and retrieving data. While Merkle Trees are primarily used in blockchain technology for data integrity, Patricia Tries find applications in efficient key-value storage and search in databases. This topic will delve into the concepts, use cases, and benefits of Merkle Trees and Patricia Tries, showcasing their significance in various domains.
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