So guys, 'SegWit' doesn't preserve Bitcoin's 'chain of signatures' because

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So guys, 'SegWit' doesn't preserve Bitcoin's 'chain of signatures' because

it no longer validates those signatures with the transactions, meaning that the witness signature is set aside from the ordinary validation process and removed from the chain of signatures themselves, breaking the chain of signatures, right??? *ducks*

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I don’t think this is true. Legacy nodes asume th...

"In both the Segwit and the non-Segwit case, miners are responsible to make sure the signatures are correct before accepting a block. However, with Segwit, the signatures do not directly provide a linkage from one transaction to the next, which is why they are said to be 'outside the chain of transactions'" https://news.bitcoin.com/segregated-witness-removes-one-of-bitcoins-data-integrity-checks/

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Dustin 🪐

I don’t think this is true. Legacy nodes asume the transactions are anyone can spend and don’t need validated, but segwit nodes must still be validating the signatures or the funds would be spent by anyone.

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