News about Taproot

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 year ago

Convert WIF to Taproot

Hello, i want a python code to convert WIF/Private key to Taproot (P2RT) public address similar to the sweet key tab in sparrow wallet Example WIF: KzNMMPE5LvDQ47G3cy9Xajho4yjdtr8NXJ1rR5uWWMXVwJkWMMMF Thank you https://preview.redd.it/n93dotz...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 year ago

Why is Taproot taking so long to get adopted?

It seemed like Segwit took around 2 years to get adopted and become the standard for new wallets. But we're over 2 years into Taproot and it still seems like it isn't taking off. Can you send Bitcoin from Coinbase to a Taproot address yet? Do...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 year ago

Taproot Addresses vs Native Segwit

Hey all. I was doing some UTXO management in Sparrow the other day, and I had a look at the block explorer after I was done and I noticed that I could have saved even more money in fees (approx 10% cheaper) if I had been using a Taproot address (bech...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 year ago

Why was Taproot added?

Does it add anything that useful to bitcoin? Has there been any discussion about removing it? It seems pretty terrible. submitted by /u/extrastone [link] [comments]