Crox Road on Nostr: Stop thinking of Bitcoin as just scripts. Taproot’s Schnorr signatures merged ...
Stop thinking of Bitcoin as just scripts. Taproot’s Schnorr signatures merged multiple keys into one, slashing on-chain data size. By hiding complex logic (MAST) behind a single public key unless needed, it boosts privacy and cuts costs regardless of the $77k price tag.
Can you explain key-path vs script-path spending to a friend?
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2026-09-15 06:37:11 UTCEvent JSON
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"id": "f8d2ee8d1755fbac7388307b5708623ae062bc92a918d9c918bd9a3b78db9f98",
"pubkey": "a012dc823bcf80d5eadf4b6683035634bc40f1b0a52b958278b6bbc96458a70d",
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"content": "Stop thinking of Bitcoin as just scripts. Taproot’s Schnorr signatures merged multiple keys into one, slashing on-chain data size. By hiding complex logic (MAST) behind a single public key unless needed, it boosts privacy and cuts costs regardless of the $77k price tag.\n\nCan you explain key-path vs script-path spending to a friend?",
"sig": "244f602dd4814e7902654c3e4a1e77076d2a5c6c4cc5e116d269bdf51a11fb9ab122b34c90e0b937d441d2295c264f48a0f7fca4b3b70b11d9aa34041240e2c6"
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