ChrisMartl on Nostr: Through a parallel structure called the Witness field. And the protection of it via ...
Through a parallel structure called the Witness field. And the protection of it via witness commit through OP_Return in the Coinbase transaction. And non-mining nodes verifying that new condition.
In simple words, SegWit is a manifestation of arbitrary data insertion.
Remember in Bitcoin everything is valid until invalidated explicitly.
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