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The "Mastering Bitcoin" book says that each block header contains a 32-bit32B long hash of the Merkle root for all the transactions it contains.

If I extract all these Merkle roots from all the blocks in the blockchain (longest branch only) and put them in a list, will that list have any duplicates?

The "Mastering Bitcoin" book says that each block header contains a 32-bit long hash of the Merkle root for all the transactions it contains.

If I extract all these Merkle roots from all the blocks in the blockchain (longest branch only) and put them in a list, will that list have any duplicates?

The "Mastering Bitcoin" book says that each block header contains a 32B long hash of the Merkle root for all the transactions it contains.

If I extract all these Merkle roots from all the blocks in the blockchain (longest branch only) and put them in a list, will that list have any duplicates?

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Are hashes of Merkle tree roots unique throughout whole blockchain?

The "Mastering Bitcoin" book says that each block header contains a 32-bit long hash of the Merkle root for all the transactions it contains.

If I extract all these Merkle roots from all the blocks in the blockchain (longest branch only) and put them in a list, will that list have any duplicates?