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Re: What's the oldest bitcoin address you still have control over?
by
gmaxwell
on 17/05/2019, 10:14:10 UTC
⭐ Merited by LoyceV (4) ,Foxpup (2) ,squatter (1) ,midnightmagic (1) ,pooya87 (1)
I have one with first transaction back in 2012: 1HZwkjkeaoZfTSaJxDw6aKkxp45agDiEzN

Message: "Oldest i have"
Signature: "HJhVCVulX2Ezm8441dwXgay67ozUB3Zx7ugZ+uIjxGI5ad1+9D7jkFvHIHl+7vCS5w9FCDoyVdzxAj8NVGDSrJE="

That's amazing! I've got the same combination on my luggage!


$ ./bitcoin-cli verifymessage 1HZwkjkeaoZfTSaJxDw6aKkxp45agDiEzN "HEvt5MuLizA33qqIU5RGKY5XLLSmdnf8TpoD3jRtlViQHDgeDmmyTT0owamGdI2tssr30QDy/hcpvt75YK8Ai8I=" "How do you do, fellow kids?"
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Don't be stupid and go deanonymizing yourself for some silly forum thread posted by someone who not only was faking being a long time user, but for which 2012 was the best he could do.