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What is the transaction format in Multichain?

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How different is the transaction format in Multichain as compared to Bitcoin Transaction format mentioned below?

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Transaction
asked Mar 30, 2016 by Cypher

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It is the exact same transaction format, and MultiChain uses OP_DROP and OP_RETURN opcodes to embed metadata in individual outputs, or in the transaction as a whole. There are many details in these pages:

http://www.multichain.com/developers/permissions-management/

http://www.multichain.com/developers/native-assets/

answered Mar 30, 2016 by MultiChain
selected Apr 21, 2016 by Cypher
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