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Topic
Board Bitcoin Discussion
Re: Bitcoin puzzle transaction ~32 BTC prize to who solves it
by
WanderingPhilospher
on 16/04/2023, 12:59:55 UTC
Yeah your math is way off.

We already knew/know the starting point of 61 and 65 and their applicable ranges and private keys.

61 is in the 61 bit range.
A 1 followed by 15 zeros thru a 1 followed by 15 f’s
65 is in the 65 bit range.
A 1 followed by 16 zeros thru a 1 followed by 16 f’s.