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title: "Discussion on \"Ethereum's Storage System: How 32 Bytes Hold an Entire World\" | Hashnode"
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# [Ethereum's Storage System: How 32 Bytes Hold an Entire World](https://builders-runtime.hashnode.dev/ethereum-s-storage-system-how-32-bytes-hold-an-entire-world?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Part 1: A build-up to Merkle Patricia Trees for understanding Ethereum's Storage System

Jul 8 · 11 min read · builders-runtime.hashnode.dev  
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