<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>Hey all,</div><div><br></div>Sorry to keep bugging you all, as I slowly verify the blockchain one transaction after another with my own implementation, but I have found another transaction that is obviously correct (as it is verified by the legit client) that has me seeking clarification.<div><br></div><div>This multisig output script:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://blockchain.info/tx-index/12809044/0">https://blockchain.info/tx-index/12809044/0</a> (txid: <span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px;">274f8be3b7b9b1a220285f5f71f61e2691dd04df9d69bb02a8b3b85f91fb1857)</span></div><div><br></div><div>contains a public key:</div><div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; font-family: Menlo;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; font-family: Menlo;">00f2b7816db49d55d24df7bdffdbc1e203b424e8cd39f5651ab938e5e4a193569e</div></div><div><br></div><div>Are invalid public keys permitted and silently ignored? Or does the 0x00 prefix have some interesting meaning?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks again,</div><div><br></div><div>RicMoo</div><div><br></div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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