IDcollectionsBitcoin puzzle transaction

bits/228

Swept on an unknown date by someone other than a solver. 0.228 BTC on Bitcoin.

IDbits/228228 / 2562015-01-15
Puzzle / bits

228

bitcoinp2pkh swept

Record

puzzle({
  chain: "bitcoin",
  address: "18zsQK8ezT32…wpCP3JU3",
  status: Status.Swept,
  key: bits(228),
})
Prize
0.228 BTC
Key material
228-bit search width
Verification
unverifiable
Solved
unknown
tx 2
Trail
Explorerblockstream.info
Sourcebitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5218972
Trybits/228 in the playground
Address
18zsQK8ezT32qCqgLJQMkhqyKNwpCP3JU3

hash160 57baa9ea3f683b444a06702492443a9057ce2c96

Balance
asking the explorer

Key

public key · compressed
037ac4f241f6ba433da340b08a081323a93c0966fca5c0757685005f8396b09628
range · 228 bits
0x800000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 to 0xfffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff

Transactions

  1. funding2015-01-150.228 BTC08389f34c9…a6cd15
  2. sweep2017-07-110.228 BTC5d45587cfd…384164

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).