Bitcoin Improvement Proposal

A design document proposing a feature, process, standard, or informational change for Bitcoin.

Definition

A design document proposing a feature, process, standard, or informational change for Bitcoin.

Why it matters

Bitcoin-specific terms explain the architecture, monetary policy, and transaction model of the first major blockchain network.

Bitcoin — term
Mining — term
Proof of Work — term
UTXO — term

Canonical knowledge ID: glossary:bitcoin-improvement-proposal

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