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  • curprev 11:2811:28, 25 January 2023Azoundria talk contribs 7,183 bytes +7,183 Created page with "{{Imported Case Study|source=https://www.quadrigainitiative.com/casestudy/privatekeybruteforcedwithonly8words.php}} Twitter user Alistair Milne launched a contest where he would unveil one word of a 12-word seed phrase periodically over a month. The wallet contained a whole bitcoin. John Cantrell was able to brute force the seed phrase with only 8 of the words, extracting the funds prematurely before the last 4 words were unveiled. Ultimately, John was declared the winn..."