The artist has encrypted the keys to your cryptocurrency wallets in Lego installations
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In early February, programmer puzzle and gained access to a cryptocurrency wallet. It contains 4,87 bitcoin, which by the standards of 34.5 cost thousands of dollars. A similar trick was done by the artist Andy Bauch. It is encrypted in Lego installations, coins, purchased in 2016.
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Bauch called the series of works "New money" reports . The Creator has hidden in the paintings of private keys that will lead to wealth. In total there are eight paintings. The encrypted sum of money — $ 9,000.
Installation calls nested two years ago means. The name of the first picture — "the Bitcoins that were originally worth $ 20". And so on. View all .
Works of art exhibited at the Castelli Art Space in Los Angeles in the period from 23 to 25. The author was hoping to sell the paintings and promised to give a hint to the buyers. Images requested from 1500 to 4800 dollars.
The point spread, the money was little. According to the updated article , at least two of the first puzzle is already solved. It was done by programmers who saw the picture online.
According to the artist, he first got interested in cryptocurrency in 2013. But then was "not smart enough to buy a lot of coins." I hope this performance helped him become richer and more popular.
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