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@ -1819,6 +1819,8 @@ multisignatures looks like every other scriptless
multisignature and every single-signature, no privacy-reducing data is multisignature and every single-signature, no privacy-reducing data is
leaked. leaked.
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<p class="fix_tracking">
There are two downsides of scriptless multisignatures. The first is There are two downsides of scriptless multisignatures. The first is
that all known secure algorithms for creating them for Bitcoin require more that all known secure algorithms for creating them for Bitcoin require more
rounds of interaction or more careful management of state than rounds of interaction or more careful management of state than
@ -1828,6 +1830,8 @@ devices and the keys are physically distributed. For example, if you
keep a hardware signing device in a bank safe deposit box, you would keep a hardware signing device in a bank safe deposit box, you would
need to visit that box once to create a scripted multisignature but need to visit that box once to create a scripted multisignature but
possibly two or three times for a scriptless multisignature. possibly two or three times for a scriptless multisignature.
</p>
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The other downside is that threshold signing doesn't reveal who signed. The other downside is that threshold signing doesn't reveal who signed.
In scripted threshold signing, Alice, Bob, and Carol agree (for example) In scripted threshold signing, Alice, Bob, and Carol agree (for example)