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Highly Anticipated Bitcoin Upgrade Taproot Activates — Taproot Script-Spends Seen in the Wild

Highly Anticipated Bitcoin Upgrade Taproot Activates — Taproot Script-Spends Seen in the WildBitcoin advocates are celebrating the successful implementation of the Taproot upgrade after block height 709,632. The upgrade was highly anticipated as it was one of the biggest changes since the introduction of Segregated Witness (Segwit) in 2017. After the upgrade was completed, the Bitcoin community discussed the slew of benefits Taproot and Schnorr signatures have […]

Solana-to-Bitcoin cross-chain bridge aims for Q3 2024 launch

Bitcoin Miners Start Signaling for Taproot Activation, People Prep for BTC’s Largest Update in 4 Years

Bitcoin Miners Start Signaling for Taproot Activation, People Prep for BTC’s Largest Update in 4 YearsBitcoin miners have started to signal for Taproot activation and crypto supporters are looking forward to the largest bitcoin update in almost four years. The mining operation Slush Pool mined the first block signaling for Taproot and since then the pools Foundry and F2pool have joined in on signaling as well. Bitcoin Block: 681,458 Signals […]

Solana-to-Bitcoin cross-chain bridge aims for Q3 2024 launch