Taproot frontman Stephen Richards was the latest guest on Full Metal Jackie's weekend radio program, chatting about the band's reactivated state with a Best of Besides compilation out now, a new album ...

With the release of their first studio album in more than a decade, SC\SSRS, Taproot are experiencing a revival of sorts — and frontman Stephen Richards is excited to see what the future holds.

Taproot and Schnorr signatures are going live on Bitcoin at block 709,632. This is going to be a massive foundational achievement to continue building on into the future. It’s been four years since ...

While a vast majority of crypto enthusiasts around the globe seem to be gushing about Ether (ETH) at the moment and how its upcoming London hard fork stands to push the premier altcoin’s value even ...

Taproot recently activated on Bitcoin’s mainnet. The inclusion in Bitcoin’s protocol, however, is only the first step in actually reaping the benefits of Bitcoin’s latest upgrade. “It’s been a long ...

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Bitcoin developers behind the Taproot upgrade didn’t account for the “social attack surface” that enabled Ordinals, BRC-20s, and other nonfinancial transactions to flood the network with spam, says a ...

Bitcoin is somewhat private – at least for users who know what they're doing. But most people don't. The network's transaction data is fully public for anyone to view. Most people using Bitcoin might ...

After Taproot, Bitcoin will be able to compete with privacy coins in terms of functionality. Transaction fees will drop dramatically due to better data storage. Decentralized finance services could be ...

Digital signatures are created from the private keys that control bitcoin wallets and are required to approve transactions. Taproot addresses will use Schnorr signatures, rather than Bitcoin’s current ...