Taproot
Scaling Solution
Mainnet Upgrade
Taproot, activated in November 2021, introduces Schnorr signatures, P2TR outputs, and Tapscript, enhancing Bitcoin’s privacy, efficiency, and smart contract capabilities.
Status & Details
Production
Consensus
Proof Of Work
Security
Bitcoin L1
Data Availability
Bitcoin L1
Programmability
Limited Scripting
Bridge Mechanism
None
Bitcoin Privacy
Secondary Category