IDcollectionsBitcoin puzzle transaction

bits/117

Open since 2015-01-15, the key somewhere in 117 bits. 11.7 BTC on Bitcoin.

IDbits/117117 / 2562015-01-15
Puzzle / bits

117

bitcoinp2pkh unsolved

Record

puzzle({
  chain: "bitcoin",
  address: "1KNRfGWw7Q9R…9M2Wkj5Z",
  key: bits(117),
})
Prize
11.7 BTC
Key material
117-bit search width
Verification
unverifiable
Solved
not yet
tx 3
Trail
Explorerblockstream.info
Sourcebitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5218972
Trybits/117 in the playground
Address
1KNRfGWw7Q9Rmwsc6NT5zsdvEb9M2Wkj5Z

hash160 c97f9591e28687be1c4d972e25be7c372a3221b4

Balance
asking the explorer

Key

range · 117 bits
0x100000000000000000000000000000 to 0x1fffffffffffffffffffffffffffff

Transactions

  1. funding2015-01-150.117 BTC08389f34c9…a6cd15
  2. increase2017-07-111.053 BTC5d45587cfd…384164
  3. increase2023-04-1610.53 BTC12f34b58b0…8d13b3

Techniques

  1. masked-key-rangecollectionbitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1306983.msg18765941

Hints

  1. 2017-04-2706:41:08

    officialcollectionThere is no pattern. It is just consecutive keys from a deterministic wallet (masked with leading 000...0001 to set difficulty).