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Nick Szabo questions impact on Merkle tree hashes without OP_RETURN

Nick Szabo questions impact on Merkle tree hashes without OP_RETURN
@NickSzabo4: Merkle tree at risk?

Nick Szabo raised a critical question regarding the integrity of Merkle tree hashes when operators run a full node without including OP_RETURN data. This query highlights potential vulnerabilities in the blockchain architecture if certain data components are excluded, sparking discussions within the crypto community. Details are being clarified.

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