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Merkle trees (named after Ralph Merkle) are binary tree-like data structures where each non-leaf node is the cryptographic hash of its child nodes. They are used in blockchain to efficiently verify large sets of data without needing to transmit the entire set. They're important for ensuring data integrity and reducing network bandwidth usage.
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