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smith-lyle-moore/born-to-be-wild

Solved on 2021-08-18 after 1mo 24d 6h 35m, key published. 0.025 BTC on Bitcoin.

IDsmith-lyle-moore/born-to-be-wild01 / 22021-06-25 → 2021-08-18

Puzzle / smith-lyle-moore

born-to-be-wild

bitcoinp2wpkh solved

Record

puzzle({
  chain: "bitcoin",
  address: "bc1qgtymp8q7…gju69n95",
  status: Status.Solved,
  key: seed("fortune all …ual moon", "m/84'/0'/0'/0/0", "supernova").xpub("xpub6CdPGtTH…TDQNvABg"),
})

Prize: 0.025 BTC
Key material: seed
Verification: verified
Solved: 2021-08-18 · 1mo 24d 6h 35m

tx 2

Trail: Explorerblockstream.info; Sourceweb.archive.org/web/20210628003610/https://www.smithlylemoore.com/treasure-hunt; Solver26-9-15-20 and what else they solved; Trysmith-lyle-moore/born-to-be-wild in the playground

Address: bc1qgtymp8q7hw2k9tewhdq74vdlpkqhflgju69n95

hash160 42c9b09c1ebb9562af2ebb41eab1bf0d8174fd12

Balance

asking the explorer

Key

public key · compressed: 032a0aed2948e5b4a5631f60a633b81f38674f16e3b1a8f11120bc1635dc1b4809
seed phrase: fortune all man kind one giant step into digital tomorrow virtual moon
BIP39 passphrase: supernova
derivation path: m/84'/0'/0'/0/0
extended public key: xpub6CdPGtTHU667LydEdcRDwf9UyKAN1n2VHxaFbprMHcbY6GLbSij2zJ5QZxR38nR71T7pvNLBof7Yg9GBqu7QyNNaFshSzNjFhpMTDQNvABg

Transactions

funding2021-06-250.025 BTCb434744d2b…0e6507
claim2021-08-180.02499616 BTC9dc8110ee7…be93a3

Files

Fromreddit.com/r/smithlylemoore/comments/p6wzkk/bitcoin_treasure_hunt_solutionwriteup

Stages

album cover
The Born to Be Wild cover carries a message past the end of its image data, and the first key check wants the word it names.
Published answer
Password: fortune
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album coverstatic.wixstatic.com/media/144728_690b95a837b14706a3e8583e0c5b8056~mv2.png open
key check 1smithlylemoore.com/key-check-1
secret museum
The museum behind the hidden door wants an 8-digit pin.
Published answer
Password: 07201969
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secret museumsmithlylemoore.com/the-secret-museum7
key check 2
The museum's gold frames point at the next words of the key.
Published answer
Password: all man kind
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key check 2smithlylemoore.com/key-check-2
key check 3
The clues on the museum page add up to the words after those.
Published answer
Password: one giant step
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key check 3smithlylemoore.com/key-check-3
pyromaniac
The museum burns down, and the first way on is a red herring the band later changed, ending at a dead end.
Published answer
Password: 01271967
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there's been a firesmithlylemoore.com/there-s-been-a-fire
i'm a pyromaniacsmithlylemoore.com/im-a-pyromaniac
the tragedysmithlylemoore.com/the-tragedy
museum fire
Back from the tragedy, paying your respects asks for a password.
Published answer
Password: fffffffffff
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we will rebuildsmithlylemoore.com/we-will-rebuild-stronger-than-before
rebuild
The same page asks for another password right after the first.
Published answer
Password: FFFFFFFFFFF
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we will rebuildsmithlylemoore.com/we-will-rebuild-stronger-than-before
vault
The passage ends at a locked vault, with an alternative mix of the song and a computer inside.
Published answer
Password: 4samcodeartist
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the passagesmithlylemoore.com/the-passage
the vaultsmithlylemoore.com/the-vault
alternative songmusic.wixstatic.com/mp3/144728_5f57f68e07ba4319b9c189fbc61626b9-320.mp3
the computersmithlylemoore.com/the-computer
vault password
The inverted song cancels the YouTube mix, and the guitar left in the alternative one, 13 seconds after touchdown, is Morse.
Published answer
Password: into digital
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vault password pagesmithlylemoore.com/blank
inverted songyoutube.com/watch?v=3we3eotJZHU
key check 4
The vault asks which code deciphered the last clue, and hands over the number to append.
Published answer
Password: morse00100001
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key check 4smithlylemoore.com/key-check-4
key check 5
A riddle in ones and zeros, with the number to append after the answer.
Published answer
Password: tomorrow0010000
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key check 5smithlylemoore.com/key-check-5
gateway
An email to codebreaker@smithlylemoore.com earns the address and password of the gateway.
Published answer
Password: codebreaker11
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gatewaysmithlylemoore.com/gateway
final attraction
The ticket to the final attraction is words 11 and 12, the last stop of your journey.
Published answer
Password: virtual moon
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final attractionsmithlylemoore.com/illstillbelovinyou
wallet password
The final attraction plays an unreleased song, and the wallet's password is the end of it all.
Published answer
Password: supernova
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final attractionsmithlylemoore.com/illstillbelovinyou
future songmusic.wixstatic.com/mp3/144728_b22b111462424cf3824203ac3564c2ce-320.mp3

Techniques

hidden-seed-wordspuzzlereddit.com/r/smithlylemoore/comments/p6wzkk/bitcoin_treasure_hunt_solutionwriteup
steganographystage album coverreddit.com/r/smithlylemoore/comments/p6wzkk/bitcoin_treasure_hunt_solutionwriteup
morsestage vault passwordreddit.com/r/smithlylemoore/comments/p6wzkk/bitcoin_treasure_hunt_solutionwriteup
binarystage key check 5reddit.com/r/smithlylemoore/comments/p6wzkk/bitcoin_treasure_hunt_solutionwriteup

Hints

undated
officialHidden in the Born To Be Wild album cover is a clue. Hidden in the Born To Be Wild music video is a hint about how to access the clue. Follow the clues... they will lead you to .025 Bitcoin.
Sourcesmithlylemoore.com/treasure-huntConfirmweb.archive.org
undated
officialThis is a digital treasure hunt that will lead you to digital gold. The treasure is buried with riddles, cyphers, analogies and references to historical events.
Sourcesmithlylemoore.com/treasure-huntConfirmweb.archive.org
undated
officialThere is a treasure map that you can access on this site. The map is very helpful. X marks the spot. Find it.
Sourcesmithlylemoore.com/treasure-huntConfirmweb.archive.org
undated
officialThere is also a shortcut in this journey if you know where/how to look and are willing to take the baby steps that lead to one giant leap.
Sourcesmithlylemoore.com/treasure-huntConfirmweb.archive.org
undated
officialWatching the Born to Be Wild music video is important to your success in this puzzle.
Sourcesmithlylemoore.com/treasure-huntConfirmweb.archive.org
undated
officialIf you think you have discovered part of the key, use the key checker tool to see if you're correct.
Sourcesmithlylemoore.com/treasure-huntConfirmweb.archive.org