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Understanding Multisig Addresses in Bitcoin
The chapter explores the concept of multisig addresses in Bitcoin, where funds can be secured by distributing them across multiple keys. It discusses the history, implementation, and functioning of multisig in Bitcoin, highlighting the challenges faced with the original model and the changes made to the protocol. The evolution of different types of multisig processes, limits set by Satoshi and Gavin, and the technical complexities involved in multisig transactions are also covered.