Adam Back backs covenant opcodes as a possible ‘last soft-fork’ for Bitcoin
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Title	Adam Back backs covenant opcodes as a possible ‘last soft-fork’ for Bitcoin	metadata
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Published Date	2026-10-01T12:15:42.821Z	metadata
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Content	Adam Back has expressed support for adding covenant opcodes to Bitcoin, describing them as a possible “last soft fork” that could enable more advanced transaction constraints without requiring repeated protocol changes. The proposal could expand Bitcoin’s programmability and support new applications, but it remains a prospective upgrade rather than an adopted change. Any implementation would depend on community review and consensus....	content
Citation 1	https://cryptobriefing.com/adam-back-covenant-opcodes-last-soft-fork/	source

Adam Back backs covenant opcodes as a possible ‘last soft-fork’ for Bitcoin

Oct 1, 2026

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Adam Back has expressed support for adding covenant opcodes to Bitcoin, describing them as a possible “last soft fork” that could enable more advanced transaction constraints without requiring repeated protocol changes. The proposal could expand Bitcoin’s programmability and support new applications, but it remains a prospective upgrade rather than an adopted change. Any implementation would depend on community review and consensus.

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