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Proof: Ship sunk with crew missing after brazen strike inside NATO member's waters

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-07T04:01:45Z","headline":"Ship sunk with crew missing after brazen strike inside NATO member's waters","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"foxnews","url":"https://www.foxnews.com/world/drone-strike-sinks-ship-nato-waters-zelenskyy-warns-looming-massive-strike","v":1}

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SHA-256

53b2bba028ac8d23631fba67b88305718e58de7e8b8f2b2004aeaaa69a3a8a4f

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970286, mined 2026-10-07 04:11 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-07 04:02 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-07 00:59 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-53b2bba028ac.json prints 53b2bba028ac8d23631fba67b88305718e58de7e8b8f2b2004aeaaa69a3a8a4f. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-53b2bba028ac.json and headline-53b2bba028ac.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-53b2bba028ac.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.