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Bitcoin Covenants Part 5: MATT and OP_CHECKCONTRACTVERIFY — How Bitcoin could carry state across transactions
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Bitcoin Covenants Part 5: MATT and OP_CHECKCONTRACTVERIFY — How Bitcoin could carry state across transactions

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COINTELEGRAPH — OP_CCV embeds contract state directly into Taproot output keys and enforces valid state transitions onchain. This makes it possible to achieve stateful contracts and compact fraud proofs.

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Cointelegraph
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Crypto & Blockchain
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11 November 2026 · 13:26 UTC
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11 November 2026 · 13:30 UTC
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