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Re: Lost Half of Private Key - Are Bitcoins Safe?
by
Berghoff
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22/06/2014, 00:43:51 UTC
Quote from: cp1 on June 17, 2014, 09:36:47 PM
It makes it 340,282,366,920,938,463,463,374,607,431,768,211,456 times easier to brute force.
So if you could guess 10^9 per second it'd only take you 10^24 years instead of 10^63 years.
That needed digit grouping.