IDcollectionsBitcoin puzzle transaction

bits/127

Open since 2015-01-15, the key somewhere in 127 bits. 12.7 BTC on Bitcoin.

IDbits/127127 / 2562015-01-15
Puzzle / bits

127

bitcoinp2pkh unsolved

Record

puzzle({
  chain: "bitcoin",
  address: "1G6EFyBRU86s…A7w7nzi4",
  key: bits(127),
})
Prize
12.7 BTC
Key material
127-bit search width
Verification
unverifiable
Solved
not yet
tx 3
Trail
Explorerblockstream.info
Sourcebitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5218972
Trybits/127 in the playground
Address
1G6EFyBRU86sThN3SSt3GrHu1sA7w7nzi4

hash160 a58708aa98ad35c889bb36d8049bf9e9cacfd02a

Balance
asking the explorer

Key

range · 127 bits
0x40000000000000000000000000000000 to 0x7fffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff

Transactions

  1. funding2015-01-150.127 BTC08389f34c9…a6cd15
  2. increase2017-07-111.143 BTC5d45587cfd…384164
  3. increase2023-04-1611.43 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).