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Re: Bitcoin puzzle transaction ~32 BTC prize to who solves it
by
AlanJohnson
on 02/04/2025, 17:21:58 UTC
@nomachine:

Current cyclone version from github is not working:

Code:
$ time ./cyclone -b 4 -h f92044c7924e5525c61207972c253c9fc9f086f7 -r 6bd20000000:6bdffffffff -S

================= WORK IN PROGRESS =================
Puzzle/Bits   : 32
Target Hash160: f92044c7924e552...c253c9fc9f086f7
Prefix length : 4 bytes
Mode          : Sequential
CPU Threads   : 20
Mkeys/s       : 29.49
Total Checked : 1769278464
Elapsed Time  : 00:01:00
Start Range   : 6bd20000000
End Range     : 6bdffffffff
Progress      : 47.1 %
Progress Save : 0
================= NO MATCH FOUND =================
No match found in range: 6bd20000000:6bdffffffff
Total Checked : 1886423040
Elapsed Time  : 00:01:03
Speed         : 29.78 Mkeys/s
No match found after processing all ranges.

real    1m3.354s
user    20m53.702s
sys     0m0.200s

March 24th version:
Code:
$ time ./cyclone -h f92044c7924e5525c61207972c253c9fc9f086f7 -r 6bd20000000:6bdffffffff -S

================= WORK IN PROGRESS =================
Puzzle/Bits   : 32
Target Hash160: f92044c7924e5525c61207972c253c9fc9f086f7
Prefix length : 4 bytes
Mode          : Sequential
CPU Threads   : 20
Mkeys/s       : 32.14
Total Checked : 1446412800
Elapsed Time  : 00:00:45
Range         : 6bd20000000:6bdffffffff
Progress      : 38.487911 %
Progress Save : 0
Stride        : 1
================== FOUND MATCH! ====================
Private Key   : 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000006BD3B27C58C
Public Key    : 03CEF3320D5D171EA46330250A559D6EDC1A6D3517B2364E3F96BBAEA71AF11506
Total Checked : 1599620096BAE8EEFCF5E9AA99F531D2B721A03B30CE4052AAB9308DBB477519EF
Elapsed Time  : 00:00:49a925c3b04bd5a32b9bf971e0bb7a2134
Speed         : 29.3744 Mkeys/s5c61207972c253c9fc9f086f7
Matched bytes : f92044c7
real    0m50.113s
user    16m25.983s
sys     0m0.123s


There is also 1 partial match with March 24th version.

Thank you for the effort!

What CPU do you have ?   Cause from what i see you have 20 threads and get about 29 Mkeys/s  ...  when i have 20 Mkeys/s  with old 4-core 4-thread i5-3570k.