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Proof: Will Tennessee try to execute Christa Pike again? They might.

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-07T01:52:51Z","headline":"Will Tennessee try to execute Christa Pike again? They might.","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"usatoday","url":"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/10/06/tennessee-execution-christa-pike-second-attempt-botch/92127144007/","v":1}

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SHA-256

536f6c3f684aff5e850539a32526ab9e56c6679682a6db37d909e812a565f42e

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970271, mined 2026-10-07 02:05 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-07 01:58 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-07 01:58 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-536f6c3f684a.json prints 536f6c3f684aff5e850539a32526ab9e56c6679682a6db37d909e812a565f42e. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-536f6c3f684a.json and headline-536f6c3f684a.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-536f6c3f684a.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, 4 min after it was first seen.