Bitcoin notes
When buying a coffee, a person, the Buyer, sends a Transaction template to the Seller.
The template contains:
- line items
- quantity
- price
- total price
- payment source
This may also contain Buyer information, such as name.
A bitcoin transaction can requires one or more inputs, called UTXOs. A bitcoin transaction outputs one or more UTXOs.
UTXO stands for "Unspent Transaction Output"
In a wallet, a user can:
- receive funds
- send funds to a TXID
- send specific funds by selecting specific UTXOs
A user creates a wallet. As part of the wallet creation process, the user creates a mneumonic, or 12-word phrase that can be used to obtain the private/public key pair.
- BIPS refers to Bitcoin Improvement Proposals
- Bitmap Theory Whitepaper
BIP 270 is a bitcoin protocol to pay invoices.
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