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Proof: Korea's $449 bil. crypto economy leads in East Asia: Chainalysis

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5db2273427b97b7f156fe9511c7763b1d5d9b6168c05d07c714f432d9fef4fbf

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970262, mined 2026-10-07 00:33 UTC.

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• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-07 00:22 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-5db2273427b9.json prints 5db2273427b97b7f156fe9511c7763b1d5d9b6168c05d07c714f432d9fef4fbf. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-5db2273427b9.json and headline-5db2273427b9.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-5db2273427b9.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.