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Git is a merkle tree. Blockchain also is a merkle tree. They are the same data structure. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkle_tree https://en.wikipedia.org/wi
by Swizec 7y ago
Git is a merkle tree. Blockchain also is a merkle tree. They are the same data structure.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkle_tree https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkle_tree
The difference between blockhain and git is the hashing function. Git’s is designed for speed and constant difficulty, blockhain is designed for slowness and increasing difficulty. The logical meaning of each block is different also.