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Re: Bitcoin challenge transaction: ~100 BTC total bounty to solvers!
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bulleteyedk
on 05/11/2019, 07:01:55 UTC
The second target is used for proof of work.  The private key that is found when scanning the range is used to find the range marker in the DB to mark it checked.
They are located at random locations throughout the individual ranges.

Thanks for the explanation, makes sense  Smiley