OP_MUL performs a multiplication operation between the top two items on the stack. It takes the top two items from the stack, interprets them as integers, performs a multiplication operation, and pushes the result onto the stack. This operation is commonly used in Bitcoin scripts for various arithmetic operations.
OP_Code Walkthrough
Performs a multiplication operation between the top two items on the stack.
Pop the two numbers from the stack
Perform a multiplication operation on the two numbers
Push the result onto the stack