IDcollectionsBitcoin puzzle transaction

bits/142

Open since 2015-01-15, the key somewhere in 142 bits. 14.2 BTC on Bitcoin.

IDbits/142142 / 2562015-01-15
Puzzle / bits

142

bitcoinp2pkh unsolved

Record

puzzle({
  chain: "bitcoin",
  address: "15MnK2jXPqTM…CcaWWEDD",
  key: bits(142),
})
Prize
14.2 BTC
Key material
142-bit search width
Verification
unverifiable
Solved
not yet
tx 3
Trail
Explorerblockstream.info
Sourcebitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5218972
Trybits/142 in the playground
Address
15MnK2jXPqTMURX4xC3h4mAZxyCcaWWEDD

hash160 2fcea55e6d027a2ba7c7ebe95eedf47766730fe2

Balance
asking the explorer

Key

range · 142 bits
0x200000000000000000000000000000000000 to 0x3fffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff

Transactions

  1. funding2015-01-150.142 BTC08389f34c9…a6cd15
  2. increase2017-07-111.278 BTC5d45587cfd…384164
  3. increase2023-04-1612.78 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).