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[BIP proposal] Pay to Schnorr Key Hash (P2SKH)

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By sashabeton

Involving Saint Wenhao, Alex+3 others

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Original post on March 16, 2026 08:51 UTC

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Last reply on March 16, 2026 11:38 UTC

bitcoin-dev

  • Saint Wenhao proposes a new Bitcoin output type, P2SKH, for improved transaction efficiency.

  • P2SKH addresses inefficiencies by combining compact output sizes with Schnorr signatures.

  • The proposal faces trade-offs and needs community input, particularly on versioning and naming.

BIP idea: Timelock-Recovery storage format

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By Oren

Involving orenz0, waxwing/ AdamISZ

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Original post on December 28, 2025 14:21 UTC

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Last reply on March 13, 2026 17:26 UTC

bitcoin-dev

  • Oren introduced a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal for Timelock-Recovery after discussions in Taiwan.

  • The proposal includes a plugin for Electrum, enhancing secure long-term Bitcoin storage.

  • It aims at standardizing JSON format for transaction data, boosting security and usability.

[Draft BIP proposal] Ladder script

By defenwycke

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Original post on March 16, 2026 16:10 UTC

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Last reply on March 16, 2026 16:10 UTC

bitcoin-dev

  • Ladder Script aims to improve Bitcoin by introducing transaction version 4 for clearer spending conditions.

  • It draws inspiration from ladder logic, offering structured conditional logic, and supports post-quantum signatures.

  • The proposal suggests a soft fork for Bitcoin integration, with development resources available for community feedback.

Great Consensus Cleanup Revival

91 replies

By AntoineP

Involving ajtowns, sjors+14 others

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Original post on March 24, 2024 19:53 UTC

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Last reply on March 19, 2026 16:45 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • The proposal reviews Bitcoin protocol flaws, proposing improvements for security and efficiency.

  • It suggests adjusting mining retarget periods and constraining legacy transaction features.

  • Community involvement in refining Bitcoin's design, despite debates over block size impact, is encouraged.

CTV+CSFS: Can we reach consensus on a first step towards covenants?

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By 1440000bytes

Involving instagibbs, jamesob+15 others

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Original post on March 10, 2025 22:58 UTC

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Last reply on March 20, 2026 00:27 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • Covenants in Bitcoin allow conditional control over transactions, enhancing security and smart contract capabilities.

  • These mechanisms enable innovative financial solutions like trustless escrow and safer DeFi applications.

  • A dedicated wiki page provides comprehensive details on Bitcoin covenants, their uses, and technical aspects.

A simple backup scheme for wallet accounts

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By reardencode

Involving salvatoshi, pyth+9 others

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Original post on April 16, 2025 13:52 UTC

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Last reply on March 17, 2026 11:24 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • Josh's method features unique inscription and location attributes.

  • The proposal recommends standardizing Salvatore's method, then adding Josh's innovations.

  • A combined approach aims to leverage both methods for a comprehensive solution.

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