Segregated Witness (Consensus layer)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
blockchain protocol upgrade
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| gptkbp:activatedBy |
gptkb:Bitcoin_mainnet
2017-08-24 |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:SegWit
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Bitcoin
gptkb:Litecoin |
| gptkbp:category |
soft fork
|
| gptkbp:changes |
transaction format
|
| gptkbp:enables |
gptkb:Lightning_Network
lower transaction fees bech32 address format more transactions per block |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Segregated Witness (Consensus layer)
|
| gptkbp:improves |
scalability
security of multi-signature transactions |
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
gptkb:Bitcoin_Improvement_Proposal_141_(BIP141)
|
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Pieter_Wuille
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
fix transaction malleability
increase block capacity |
| gptkbp:reduces |
transaction size
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:BIP145
gptkb:BIP143 gptkb:BIP144 gptkb:BIP173 BIP147 BIP148 BIP149 BIP150 BIP151 BIP152 |
| gptkbp:separates |
witness data from transaction data
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:BIP141
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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