Prohibit Merkle Internal Node Preimages That Encode Minimal 64-Byte Transactions
15 repliesBy jeremy
bitcoin-dev
Involving Antoine Poinsot, Antoine Riard+3 others
Original post on June 1, 2026 17:46 UTC
Last reply on June 16, 2026 20:42 UTC
bitcoin-dev
The proposed Bitcoin rule aims to invalidate blocks with certain 64-byte transaction structures.
This rule specifically targets misleading transaction coding to enhance SPV security.
Implementation includes a C++ function and advice for miners on block construction.






