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Proof: 'I'm going to miss you' – Messi thanks Argentina fans after 'painful' retirement

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-07T03:02:43Z","headline":"'I'm going to miss you' – Messi thanks Argentina fans after 'painful' retirement","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"batimes","url":"https://www.batimes.com.ar/news/sports/im-going-to-miss-you-messi-thanks-argentina-fans-after-painful-retirement.phtml","v":1}

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3ca330667e3ab479c647913ce85beb7f86e5dde5e96b4830767fe37295737851

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970282, mined 2026-10-07 03:35 UTC.

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-3ca330667e3a.json prints 3ca330667e3ab479c647913ce85beb7f86e5dde5e96b4830767fe37295737851. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-3ca330667e3a.json and headline-3ca330667e3a.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-3ca330667e3a.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
  3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

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