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They're running a brute force preimage attack against all bitcoin addresses which currently have a balance. The reason they say "collision" is that if they foun
by ryan-c 10y ago
They're running a brute force preimage attack against all bitcoin addresses which currently have a balance. The reason they say "collision" is that if they found a key that hadn't been made weak on purpose, it would probably be a different key from the original (bitcoin addresses do not map 1-to-1 with keys).