diff --git a/ch07.asciidoc b/ch07.asciidoc index bb2f179b..4869b5d3 100644 --- a/ch07.asciidoc +++ b/ch07.asciidoc @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ A block is a container data structure that aggregates transactions for inclusion [[block_header]] === Block Header -The block header consists of three sets of block metadata. First, there is a reference to a previous block hash, which connects this block to the previous block in the blockchain. The second set of metadata, namely the _difficulty_, _timestamp_, and _nonce_, relate to the mining competition, as detailed in <>. The third piece of metadata is the merkle tree root, a data structure used to efficiently summarize all the transactions in the block. <> describes the structure of a block header. +The block header consists of three sets of block metadata. First, there is a reference to a previous block hash, which connects this block to the previous block in the blockchain. The second set of metadata, namely the _difficulty_, _timestamp_, and _nonce_, relate to the mining competition, as detailed in <>. The third piece of metadata is the merkle tree root, a data structure used to efficiently summarize all the transactions in the block. <> describes the structure of a block header. [[block_header_structure_ch07]]