{"id":61027,"date":"2022-05-05T12:22:30","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T09:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=61027"},"modified":"2025-09-05T09:42:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T06:42:07","slug":"mycitadel-unveils-bitcoin-wallet-with-full-taproot-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/mycitadel-unveils-bitcoin-wallet-with-full-taproot-support\/","title":{"rendered":"MyCitadel unveils Bitcoin wallet with full Taproot support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The MyCitadel project team unveiled a desktop version of a Bitcoin wallet with full Taproot support, including multisignature transactions and spending scripts.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">May starts with huge news: we just released version 1 of our desktop <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wallet?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#wallet<\/a>! Supporting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Taproot?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Taproot<\/a> \ud83e\udd55, timelocks (ever needed 2-of-3 multisig, which will become 1-of-3 in 5 years?); made with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rust?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rust<\/a> \ud83e\udd80; cross-platform. <\/p>\n<p>Go and grab it for playing!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EAdQgPYye5\">https:\/\/t.co\/EAdQgPYye5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MyCitadel (@mycitadel_io) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mycitadel_io\/status\/1521519751624810502?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The application is written in Rust. MyCitadel works with hardware wallets, the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Air_gap_(networking)\">air gap<\/a> feature, and watch-only wallets.<\/p>\n<p>Full Taproot support enables arbitrarily configurable spending conditions, as well as the transmission of batched and partially signed transactions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ever needed 2-of-3 multisig, which will become 1-of-3 in 5 years? It just got delivered! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qh4NLDfJnu\">pic.twitter.com\/qh4NLDfJnu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MyCitadel (@mycitadel_io) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mycitadel_io\/status\/1521524256093396993?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>MyCitadel supports transfers via the Bitcoin Lightning Network micropayment network.<\/p>\n<p>The project team noted that they tested the wallet across 10 transactions with multiple inputs and outputs \u2014 the total value of funds transferred amounted to $100 000.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cAlthough no funds were lost, the software should be regarded as experimental and should not be used to store funds you are not prepared to lose\u201d, the developers wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In November 2021, on the Bitcoin network <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/taproot-upgrade-activated-on-the-bitcoin-network\">activated the Taproot upgrade<\/a>. This was the largest upgrade to the blockchain since the Segregated Witness (SegWit) protocol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MyCitadel project team unveiled a desktop Bitcoin wallet with full Taproot support, including multisignature transactions and spending scripts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,1142,1134,57],"class_list":["post-61027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-cryptography","tag-technical-updates","tag-wallets"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"14","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61029,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61027\/revisions\/61029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}