5Bkisiel on Nostr: I wonder: say I would like to have a vanity address with crypt0 in it or something ...
I wonder:
say I would like to have a vanity address with crypt0 in it or something like bada55cafe in HEX
what are the chances that somebody else mines it as well and effectively have access to the same private key?
are "vanity" addresses more prone to get accidentally-hacked?
Published at
2023-02-28 01:08:30Event JSON
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