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Proof: Giants trade for former first-round pick in eye-opening QB twist

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-28T16:30:18Z","headline":"Giants trade for former first-round pick in eye-opening QB twist","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"nypost","url":"https://nypost.com/2026/09/28/sports/giants-trade-for-j-j-mccarthy-in-eye-opening-qb-twist/","v":1}

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0675673c55503065d00c6d8ef73b554fadd6a39c4bc3ac2271a919a3b7d1bd89

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969030, mined 2026-09-28 18:14 UTC.

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-0675673c5550.json prints 0675673c55503065d00c6d8ef73b554fadd6a39c4bc3ac2271a919a3b7d1bd89. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-0675673c5550.json and headline-0675673c5550.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-0675673c5550.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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