sfhodl on Nostr: The chances of incorrectly typing a valid Bitcoin address is quite low. ⬇️ Base58 ...
The chances of incorrectly typing a valid Bitcoin address is quite low. ⬇️
Base58 format (1…, 3…): 1 in 4 billion
Bech32 format (bc1…): 1 in 1 billion
The power of the checksum! In fact, these addresses are DESIGNED to help you not make a catastrophic mistake.
This is an appreciated fact for a paranoid pleb like me. 🧐
Share with your friends!! 🙏🏼
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2024-06-17 07:53:46Event JSON
{
"id": "f07d0cef8edbf31354789a125f20e5adbdcb9658034b21bbc5ea0c16a5616857",
"pubkey": "e97a96a292601e7ea53354379f52f449e4517025477c4e06c3c70bb646924023",
"created_at": 1718603626,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [],
"content": "The chances of incorrectly typing a valid Bitcoin address is quite low. ⬇️\n\nBase58 format (1…, 3…): 1 in 4 billion\nBech32 format (bc1…): 1 in 1 billion\n\nThe power of the checksum! In fact, these addresses are DESIGNED to help you not make a catastrophic mistake.\n\nThis is an appreciated fact for a paranoid pleb like me. 🧐 \n\nShare with your friends!! 🙏🏼",
"sig": "eeb308bb91a1ba5166a94f9925d4d7d8d3d25341204418da77223e01566b00288d5886284f07e59c74c126ec944ca701daa26271f9463f44ab81514432ba0798"
}