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Miniscript

Miniscript is a structured language for a useful subset of Bitcoin Script that makes complex spending policies easier for software to analyze, compose, satisfy, and estimate.

Context

Why it matters

Miniscript is a structured language for a useful subset of Bitcoin Script that makes complex spending policies easier for software to analyze, compose, satisfy, and estimate.

Canonical knowledge

What California Bitcoin maintains

  • Miniscript is a structured language for a useful subset of Bitcoin Script that makes complex spending policies easier for software to analyze, compose, satisfy, and estimate.

Primary and technical sources

Evidence before assertion
Bitcoin Miniscript

Miniscript authors

Tier 1 · primary

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