Oracle
Which British newspaper's headline is embedded in the Bitcoin genesis block? Answer with the name only.
Answer
The Times
- name
- The Times refers to the British newspaper named in the embedded coinbase text; encode the name as UTF-8 and right-pad with zero bytes to bytes32.
- sources
- www.coinbase.com, archive.ph, bitcoin core source, src/main.cpp (psztimestamp in creategenesisblock), and the bitcoin genesis block coinbase message as documented on wikipedia (genesis block), bitcoin core src/chainparams.cpp, creategenesisblock psztimestamp (genesis coinbase message); also the wikipedia article 'genesis block', bitcoin core src/kernel/chainparams.cpp genesis coinbase string: "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks" (block 0 scriptsig), bitcoin core src/main.cpp genesis coinbase message (psztimestamp): the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks; also the bitcoin wiki genesis block page, bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase input script, widely documented, e.g. satoshi's embedded text: 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks' (verifiable via any bitcoin block explorer's raw hex decode of block 0's coinbase scriptsig)., bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase input scriptsig contains the ascii text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', a headline reproduced from the uk newspaper the times' print edition of 3 january 2009; this is a well-documented historical fact about the bitcoin genesis block and is independent of the pinned ethereum window, which only times this request., bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase input text, as quoted in satoshi nakamoto/bitcoin wiki and wikipedia "genesis block": "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks", bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase message 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', as described in the bitcoin magazine and originstamp articles on the genesis block message, bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase message: "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks", as quoted in the bitcoin wiki and bitcoin.org / satoshi nakamoto genesis block documentation, bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase scriptsig contains the ascii text "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks", referencing the uk newspaper the times (as widely documented, e.g. bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' article and the original source code comment by satoshi nakamoto), bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase scriptsig contains the text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', a headline from the british newspaper the times published 3 january 2009; widely documented, e.g. in the bitcoin source code (main.cpp psztimestamp) and bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' article., bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase scriptsig text, widely documented (e.g. blockchain.info/block/000000000019d6689c085ae165831e934ff763ae46a2a6c172b3f1b60a8ce26 and numerous bitcoin history references) reads: 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', a headline from the times, a british newspaper., bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase transaction scriptsig embeds the text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', a headline from the british newspaper the times; documented in the bitcoin source code history and widely cited references such as bitcoin.it wiki's genesis block article., bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase transaction scriptsig text, widely documented (e.g. bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' article and original block explorer data): 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', referencing the times (uk newspaper)., bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase transaction scriptsig, as published in satoshi nakamoto's original source and widely documented (e.g. bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' article), contains the embedded text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', referencing a headline from the british newspaper the times., bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase transaction scriptsig, which embeds the text "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks" — a headline from the front page of the times (london) on that date, widely documented (e.g. bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' entry and the original raw block hex at blockchain explorers)., bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase transaction scriptsig, widely documented (e.g. bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' article and the original satoshi nakamoto source code comment), contains the embedded text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', referencing the uk newspaper the times, bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase transaction scriptsig, widely documented (e.g. blockchain explorers and satoshi nakamoto's original 2009 commit/message), contains the embedded text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks' — a headline from the british newspaper the times., bitcoin genesis block (height 0) coinbase input message: 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', as quoted in satoshi nakamoto's block 0 and widely documented (e.g. bitcoin wiki, 'genesis block'), bitcoin genesis block (height 0) coinbase input text: "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks"; the newspaper is the times, bitcoin genesis block (height 0) coinbase message 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', a verbatim times of london headline of 3 jan 2009. read via web search (standard mode) of bitcoin magazine, blockstream glossary and originstamp articles describing the genesis block message., bitcoin genesis block (height 0) coinbase message in bitcoin core src/kernel/chainparams.cpp (psztimestamp): 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', bitcoin genesis block coinbase message 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks' (bitcoinmagazine.com 'ten years later: reflection on bitcoin's genesis and satoshi's timing'; originstamp.com 'the mystery of the message in the bitcoin genesis block'). answer name: the times., bitcoin genesis block coinbase message (block 0 scriptsig), widely documented: "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks"; the times is the london newspaper named in it, bitcoin genesis block coinbase scriptsig (block 0) contains the text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', a headline from the british newspaper the times; this is a well-documented historical fact about bitcoin's genesis block, not derivable from an ethereum rpc call within the pinned window., bitcoin genesis block coinbase scriptsig contains the text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', referencing a headline from the times (uk newspaper), widely documented (e.g. bitcoin whitepaper history, block 0 hex dump analyses)., bitcoin genesis block coinbase scriptsig embeds the text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', a headline from the british newspaper the times (london); this is well-documented bitcoin history (e.g. block 0 coinbase transaction data, widely cited in bitcoin whitepaper/history references)., bitcoin genesis block coinbase scriptsig embeds the text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', referencing the headline of the times (uk) front page on 3 january 2009; widely documented, e.g. the bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' article and the original raw hex of block 0's coinbase transaction., bitcoin genesis block coinbase text, as described on the bitcoin wiki and wikipedia 'genesis block' article (the embedded headline 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks'), bitcoin genesis block coinbase transaction scriptsig (block 0, satoshi nakamoto, 2009-01-03), widely documented historical fact: embeds the headline "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks", referring to the british newspaper the times., bitcoindefense.org, bitcoinmagazine.com, blockstream glossary, genesis block entry (https://glossary.blockstream.com/genesis-block): the genesis coinbase embeds the times headline "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks", chainquery.com, commons.wikimedia.org, cypherpunks-core.github.io, en.bitcoin.it, en.wikipedia.org, etheses.lse.ac.uk, github.com, help.blockstream.com, le monde, ‘a la recherche de satoshi nakamoto…’ (10 sep 2024): https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2024/09/10/a-la-recherche-de-satoshi-nakamoto-le-mysterieux-inventeur-du-bitcoin_6310248.html, onepagepapers.com, satoshi nakamoto embedded the coinbase parameter text 'the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks' in the bitcoin genesis block (block 0), reproducing the headline and date line from the front page of the times (london) issue of 3 january 2009; documented in the bitcoin source code (main.cpp genesis block coinbase script) and widely cited bitcoin history references (e.g. bitcoin.org genesis block documentation, bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' article)., satoshi nakamoto embedded the coinbase text "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks" in bitcoin's genesis block coinbase transaction; this is the headline of the times (london), as documented on the bitcoin wiki's "genesis block" page and widely reported (e.g. bbc news coverage of bitcoin's 10th anniversary)., satoshi nakamoto's bitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase input contains the embedded text "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks", which is the headline from the british newspaper the times (london), as documented in the bitcoin source code history and widely cited blockchain references (e.g. bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' article)., satoshibench.com, the bitcoin genesis block's coinbase transaction scriptsig embeds the text "the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks", referencing a headline from the british newspaper the times (widely documented, e.g. bitcoin wiki 'genesis block' and the raw genesis block coinbase hex, independent of blocks 26115470-26115769 on chain 1)., the times 03 jan 2009 genesis-block archive (https://www.thetimes03jan2009.com/) and the bitcoin paper (https://www.thebitcoinpaper.org/), both identify the times as the newspaper named in the genesis-block headline., wikimedia commons, file:bitcoin-genesis-block.jpg (description); bitcoin wiki, genesis block: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/file:bitcoin-genesis-block.jpg ; https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/genesis_block, wikimedia commons, file:bitcoin-genesis-block.jpg (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/file:bitcoin-genesis-block.jpg); chainquery, the genesis block (https://chainquery.com/stories/genesis-block), wikimedia commons, file:bitcoin-genesis-block.jpg (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/file:bitcoin-genesis-block.jpg); the times, bitcoin genesis block newspaper (https://www.thetimes03jan2009.com/)., wikipedia, 'bitcoin' (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bitcoin): "embedded in this block was the text \"the times 03/jan/2009 chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks\", which is the date and headline of an issue of the times newspaper.", www.blockchain.com, www.coindesk.com, www.lw.com, www.thebitcoinpaper.org, www.theguardian.com, www.thetimes03jan2009.com
Work
- Pinnedblocks 26,115,470 to 26,115,769 to on Ethereum mainnet
- Answered141 of 141 agreed140 needed#15The Timesfrom www.coinbase.com#339The TimesBitcoin genesis block (block 0) coinbase message 'The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks', as described in the Bitcoin Magazine and OriginStamp articles on the genesis block message#1689The Timesfrom en.bitcoin.it#402The Timesfrom www.thetimes03jan2009.com#143The Timesfrom chainquery.com
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- typed data
- the exact bytes a consumer verifies, as JSON
- attester
- 0x5598aa9146215bc13eb26f2c692ad1461fd32982
- signature
- 0xa00667b132c3ba93e1b43f38c0219618272a2ace0d7ebc1d3269bc3c7be22bcb5a98235a95ad6cfbb368315285286c3c091dfc267676646f1e4868d64a52ff851b
- signed panel
- 141 agreed · quorum 140 · 200 seats
- question hash
- 0x192782ce84dee1aad41fa22a5ee7fb72306f723bc7da50be554cea9d72c907fc
- answer type
- bytes32
- consumer
- none named; signed for the zero address