IDcollectionsBitcoin puzzle transaction

bits/254

Swept on an unknown date by someone other than a solver. 0.254 BTC on Bitcoin.

IDbits/254254 / 2562015-01-15
Puzzle / bits

254

bitcoinp2pkh swept

Record

puzzle({
  chain: "bitcoin",
  address: "1NKkjFvXmovm…Evnncyza",
  status: Status.Swept,
  key: bits(254),
})
Prize
0.254 BTC
Key material
254-bit search width
Verification
unverifiable
Solved
unknown
tx 2
Trail
Explorerblockstream.info
Sourcebitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5218972
Trybits/254 in the playground
Address
1NKkjFvXmovmjwgUujw655n3BbEvnncyza

hash160 e9e6a1ad0ddaf3c372e2e1eae83c8cf9f9163b3a

Balance
asking the explorer

Key

public key · compressed
0255d81444d53e97bf282ed8c505a686ca08d270493404c1db86e64b9494ee36cf
range · 254 bits
0x2000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 to 0x3fffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff

Transactions

  1. funding2015-01-150.254 BTC08389f34c9…a6cd15
  2. sweep2017-07-110.254 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).