Taproot Activation Debate Settled with a Blockchain ‘Coin Toss’

Name: Taproot Activation Debate Settled with a Blockchain ‘Coin Toss’
Uploaded: 2021-04-07T23:57:12Z
Duration: 6 min 361 s
Description: CoinDesk Tech Reporter Colin Harper explains how Taproot is finally coming online after a year of negotiations and why this matters to the wider bitcoin community. Plus, a discussion of how the global chip shortage is impacting bitcoin miners.

Apr 7, 2021

CoinDesk Tech Reporter Colin Harper explains how Taproot is finally coming online after a year of negotiations and why this matters to the wider bitcoin community.

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