Jason Lau is the COO of Okcoin. Almost four years after Bitcoin’s last big update, Taproot is finally locked in and will activate in November. This is a big win for Bitcoin and the entire ecosystem, ...

At 5:15 UTC (00:15 EST) on Sunday, Nov. 14, Taproot, the long-anticipated Bitcoin upgrade, activated at block 709,632, opening the door for developers to integrate new features that will improve ...

where KI is the internal public key you want to use (which will need to be unspendable unless you want it to implement an (1-of-1)-or-(21-of-210) policy. BIP341 gives an example of an unspendable key, ...

// key and tapleaf version match expected compile-time constants before // authorising a spend via BIP-340 signature. // Use case: contracts that must assert they are executing in a specific // ...