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bits/69

Solved on 2025-04-30 after 10y 3mo 17d 20h 38m, key published. 6.9 BTC on Bitcoin.

IDbits/6969 / 2562015-01-15 → 2025-04-30
Puzzle / bits

69

bitcoinp2pkh solved

Record

puzzle({
  chain: "bitcoin",
  address: "19vkiEajfhuZ…ZbWqhxhG",
  status: Status.Solved,
  key: hex("000000000000…b2bc7e0c", 69).wif("KwDiBf89QgGb…Q4x7D9Qy"),
})
Prize
6.9 BTC
Key material
hex
Verification
verified
Solved
2025-04-30 · 10y 3mo 17d 20h 38m
tx 9
Trail
Explorerblockstream.info
Sourcebitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5218972
Trybits/69 in the playground
Address
19vkiEajfhuZ8bs8Zu2jgmC6oqZbWqhxhG

hash160 61eb8a50c86b0584bb727dd65bed8d2400d6d5aa

Balance
asking the explorer

Key

public key · compressed
024babadccc6cfd5f0e5e7fd2a50aa7d677ce0aa16fdce26a0d0882eed03e7ba53
range · 69 bits
0x100000000000000000 to 0x1fffffffffffffffff
private key (hex)
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000101d83275fb2bc7e0c
WIF
KwDiBf89QgGbjEhKnhXJuH7LrciVrZi3qefJjCmLAPHbQ4x7D9Qy

Transactions

  1. funding2015-01-150.069 BTC08389f34c9…a6cd15
  2. increase2017-07-110.621 BTC5d45587cfd…384164
  3. increase2022-04-010.00000547 BTC0401d3fd30…b7527e
  4. increase2023-04-166.21 BTC12f34b58b0…8d13b3
  5. increase2023-09-250.00003768 BTCa9334d335e…539463
  6. increase2024-05-120.00000546 BTC55571ca5e1…8938cf
  7. increase2024-07-210.000082 BTCe4d9ea3521…19da9b
  8. increase2025-01-280.000006 BTC598d68ece8…5b627c

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).