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Proof: G7 agrees up to 100 million-barrel oil release as diesel prices soar

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-02T21:00:42Z","headline":"G7 agrees up to 100 million-barrel oil release as diesel prices soar","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"channel4","url":"https://www.channel4.com/news/g7-agrees-up-to-100-million-barrel-oil-release-as-diesel-prices-soar","v":1}

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SHA-256

9b434284c946a57e1cba803ecdaf1328e8052e03a5764237bd576f98d7a79df9

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969637, mined 2026-10-02 21:40 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-02 21:04 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-02 21:03 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-9b434284c946.json prints 9b434284c946a57e1cba803ecdaf1328e8052e03a5764237bd576f98d7a79df9. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-9b434284c946.json and headline-9b434284c946.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-9b434284c946.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.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.