The Crypto Competition: Announcing This Week’s Winner

Thanks for the overwhelming response to my first competition. We had a total of one entry. Woohoo!

^{Photo by Japheth Mast}

Well, I guess it was a start. Next week I will try this again, with slightly higher prize money and a proper question.

And the winner is

… drumroll …

@gjones15

No need to use my clever random number generator.

I have transferred 0.1SBD into the winner’s account.

The private key

Here is the private key for this week’s competition.

-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----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-----END PRIVATE KEY-----

You can use it here to decrypt all answers. Remember to copy the complete key, incuding the opening and closing tags.

The Answers

Contestant	Answer
@gjones15	You will never figure this out.

Thanks for participating. Until next time.