Utreexo is a proposed hash-based accumulator that would consolidate the UTXO set into a Merkle Tree, allowing users to maintain only the desired UTXO set and very little other data.
Utreexo is a proposed hash-based accumulator that would consolidate the UTXO set into a Merkle Tree, allowing users to maintain only the desired UTXO set and very little other data. The advantages of using a Merkle tree to summarize the UTXO set include simple, trustless verification and a relatively straightforward process for adding and removing UTXOs.
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