Merkle trees and state tries were not in my formal education But I had to learn ... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		yieldcrv on May 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What is new in algorithms and data structu... Merkle trees and state tries were not in my formal education But I had to learn them and employ them alot lately, very good for resource constrained environments

eru on May 11, 2023 [–]

Not sure there's much new with Merkle trees.

But Verkle trees are relatively new and fascinating: https://vitalik.ca/general/2021/06/18/verkle.html

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact