OP_CAT Proposal to Bring Smart Contracts to Bitcoin Finally Gets a 'BIP Number'
OP_CAT, an attempt to bring Ethereum-like smart contract functionality to Bitcoin, has been granted BIP 347, signaling the start of discussions and development. [ more ]
OP_CAT Proposal to Bring Smart Contracts to Bitcoin Finally Gets a 'BIP Number'
OP_CAT, an attempt to bring Ethereum-like smart contract functionality to Bitcoin, has been granted BIP 347, signaling the start of discussions and development. [ more ]
Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Function 'OP_CAT' Dusted Off as Development Fervor Grows
OP_CAT is a proposed code upgrade for Bitcoin that aims to restore functionality that was available in early versions of the network software but was removed in 2010.
The developers believe that OP_CAT could introduce greater functionality for building decentralized exchanges, L2s, and file hosting on Bitcoin. [ more ]
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Reactions: The Bitcoin Zero-Knowledge Arms Race Begins
Starkware, known for Ethereum, shifting focus to Bitcoin scaling through STARK tech with OP_CAT, a significant step for Bitcoin's protocol and developers. [ more ]