Taproot
A Bitcoin upgrade combining Schnorr signatures and improved script commitments to increase privacy, flexibility, and efficiency.Definition
A Bitcoin upgrade combining Schnorr signatures and improved script commitments to increase privacy, flexibility, and efficiency.Why it matters
Bitcoin-specific terms explain the architecture, monetary policy, and transaction model of the first major blockchain network.Related knowledge
- Bitcoin — term
- Mining — term
- Proof of Work — term
- UTXO — term
Canonical knowledge ID:
glossary:taproot