Module bitcoin::merkle_tree

Bitcoin merkle tree functions.

Examples

let tx_hashes = vec![tx1, tx2]; // All the hashes we wish to merkelize.
let root = merkle_tree::calculate_root(tx_hashes.into_iter());

Structs

• MerkleBlock
  Data structure that represents a block header paired to a partial merkle tree.
• PartialMerkleTree
  Data structure that represents a partial merkle tree.

Enums

• MerkleBlockError
  An error when verifying the merkle block.

Functions

• calculate_root
  Calculates the merkle root of an iterator of hashes.
• calculate_root_inline
  Calculates the merkle root of a list of hashes, inline (in place) in hashes.