Merkle Tree Microlab
SHA-256 for calculation; each node displays the last 16 bytes as 32 hex characters.
Content blocks
Consistent path
Mismatch in path
Leaf tag
0x00
; node tag
0x01
Preset content
Load Preset
Block size (bytes per leaf)
Generate Tree
Recalculate Hashes
The lab splits the UTF-8 byte stream into fixed-size leaves. If a level has an odd node count, the last node is duplicated for the parent hash.
Tree has not been generated yet.