7.1 Block Data Structure

Block Header

Version: Block version information.

Previous Block Hash: Hash value pointing to the previous block, forming the blockchain.

Timestamp: Block generation time.

Merkle Root: Merkle root hash of all the transactions included in the block.

Encrypted Privacy Data

Encryption Algorithm Identifier: Identify the encryption algorithm used to encrypt privacy data.

Encrypted Data: Contains encrypted privacy data.

Transaction List

Transaction 1:

Input: Reference the output of the previous transaction for inputting funds.

Output: Specify the address and amount of funds to be received.

Transaction 2:

Input: Reference the output of the previous transaction for inputting funds.

Output: Specify the address and amount of funds to be received.

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Block Hash

Hash of an entire block, calculated from data such as the block header and transaction list.