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Proof: From street brawls to cybercrime: Hong Kong triads’ evolution amid new landscape

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-02T00:30:14Z","headline":"From street brawls to cybercrime: Hong Kong triads’ evolution amid new landscape","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"scmp","url":"https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3369476/brotherhood-myth-hong-kongs-triads-evolve-amid-new-criminal-landscape?module=top_story&pgtype=homepage","v":1}

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SHA-256

c35f639feb5307c1c21f2ed58412b431343482df6ceac0b36b192c8c0eee71f3

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969510, mined 2026-10-02 00:47 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-02 00:33 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageThe Wayback Machine could not capture the story page: error:no-request.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-c35f639feb53.json prints c35f639feb5307c1c21f2ed58412b431343482df6ceac0b36b192c8c0eee71f3. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-c35f639feb53.json and headline-c35f639feb53.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-c35f639feb53.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, 2 min after it was first seen.