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Some Bitcoin documentation, including earlier editions of this book,
uses the term "m-of-n" for a traditional multisignature. However, it's hard
to tell "m" and "n" apart when they're spoken, so we use the alternative
t-of-k. Both phrases refer to the same type of signature scheme.
_t_-of-_k_. Both phrases refer to the same type of signature scheme.
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The general form of an output script setting a t-of-k multisignature
The general form of an output script setting a _t_-of-_k_ multisignature
condition is:
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Some people believe this oddity was a bug in the original code for
Bitcoin, but a plausible alternative explanation exists. Verifying
t-of-k signatures can require many more than t or k signature checking
_t_-of-_k_ signatures can require many more than _t_ or _k_ signature checking
operations. Let's consider a simple example of 1-in-5, with the
following combined script: