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Not saying you or the article you linked are wrong, but are the two timestamps the same time zone? (Are they both GMT?) It seems like an obvious thing to check
by throwaway287391 9y ago
Not saying you or the article you linked are wrong, but are the two timestamps the same time zone? (Are they both GMT?) It seems like an obvious thing to check but I don't see the time zone mentioned anywhere, and there do exist pairs of time zones where the ostensibly later bitcoin transaction could have actually come before the tweet.
- altoz 9y agoHi, author of the Medium article here. The block containing the transaction was mined at 4:57pm EST (21:57 GMT) on 1/26: https://blockexplorer.com/block/000000000000000001b12145b9ba0d899548b401acff953dd02bd0339e084a73 https://blockexplorer.com/block/000000000000000001b12145b9ba... https://blockchain.info/tx/143a764d3fa405f428e1d0e5b9d01b88e69ceaf915f069fa436cb513205c1fbc https://blockchain.info/tx/143a764d3fa405f428e1d0e5b9d01b88e... This tweet showing the screenshot is clearly earlier: https://twitter.com/evanoconnell/status/824614832691355648 https://twitter.com/evanoconnell/status/824614832691355648