The artist hid the keys to his bitcoins in paintings from Lego

By: Eugene Sherban | 27.03.2018, 12:59

If today someone wants to attract to   attention, then   he   refers to   bitcoin help. So the artist from   Los Angeles Andy Bauch organized an exhibition of his own paintings collected from   cubes of Lego. A   inside each picture he   encrypted access keys to   wallets for bitcoin and   other currencies   amount in   $ 10   000.

What happened

Andy said that he was interested in the   2013. But   he   not   suspected of   that it will pour out and   bought a little tokens of several crypto-currencies. AT   2016, the amount of healthy rose, but   not   so much to make a guy a millionaire. " I   not   realized in   its time to buy enough digital coins is now to be dohrena money "   - says the artist.

Then he   decided to distribute the tokens with   using art. Since each wallet is protected with a private key from   letters and   digits, Andy " fed " this key not   called algorithm, to get an interesting graphic pattern. If the pattern he liked, Andy left him and   refined. On   several dozens of pictures   which in   encrypted keys to   crypto-currencies at   amount in   area $ 10   000. Decipher them   anyone can, but   In this case, the buyer of the picture will receive a   form of advice from   Andy.

How is decoding going?

Already on   the day after the opening of the exhibition in   networks began to appear about   successful decoding. The developer of crypto software James Stanley deciphered the codes on   0.35 BTC (note: almost $ 3000 by   current course).

Source: Andybauch and Bitsonline