IDcollectionsBitcoin puzzle transaction

bits/154

Open since 2015-01-15, the key somewhere in 154 bits. 15.40001 BTC on Bitcoin.

IDbits/154154 / 2562015-01-15
Puzzle / bits

154

bitcoinp2pkh unsolved

Record

puzzle({
  chain: "bitcoin",
  address: "1NgVmsCCJaKL…W9ZvnMLN",
  key: bits(154),
})
Prize
15.40001 BTC
Key material
154-bit search width
Verification
unverifiable
Solved
not yet
tx 4
Trail
Explorerblockstream.info
Sourcebitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5218972
Trybits/154 in the playground
Address
1NgVmsCCJaKLzGyKLFJfVequnFW9ZvnMLN

hash160 edd2e206825fa8949d1304cd82c08d64b222f2eb

Balance
asking the explorer

Key

range · 154 bits
0x200000000000000000000000000000000000000 to 0x3ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff

Transactions

  1. funding2015-01-150.154 BTC08389f34c9…a6cd15
  2. increase2017-07-111.386 BTC5d45587cfd…384164
  3. increase2021-08-190.00001 BTCe1f668b8cc…44076b
  4. increase2023-04-1613.86 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).