Original archived Re: Bitcoin puzzle transaction ~32 BTC prize to who solves it
Scraped on 17/07/2025, 14:52:25 UTC
Can someone explain

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Pvk hex: 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000003
Uncompressed: 1NZUP3JAc9JkmbvmoTv7nVgZGtyJjirKV1
Compressed: 1CUNEBjYrCn2y1SdiUMohaKUi4wpP326Lb
Pvk hex: fffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffebaaedce6af48a03bbfd25e8cd0364144
Uncompressed: 1NZUP3JAc9JkmbvmoTv7nVgZGtyJjirKV1
Compressed: 1CUNEBjYrCn2y1SdiUMohaKUi4wpP326Lb
Because, bitcoin's private-key's range ends at:
fffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffebaaedce6af48a03bbfd25e8cd0364140
This is due to the limitation in RIPEMD-160.
Literally both the privatekeys are same i.e lastkey+3