multisig

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English

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Etymology

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    Clipping of multisignature. By surface analysis, multi- +‎ sig (“signature”).

    Adjective

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    multisig (not comparable)

    1. (cryptocurrencies) Of a cryptocurrency wallet: requiring two or more signatures from different private keys in order to complete a transaction.

    Noun

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    multisig (plural multisigs)

    1. (cryptocurrencies) A multisig cryptocurrency wallet.
      • 2024 June 7, “Proof-Of-Stake On Bitcoin? Discussing Botanix's Spiderchains”, in Bitcoin Magazine‎[1], archived from the original on 2024-06-08:
        Schroé describes Spiderchains as a decentralized network of multisigs, similar in concept to the Lightning Network but using a different architecture.
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