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February 01, 2013, 03:19:24 PM
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Let's put this in simpler terms. You'll be better off mining Bitcoins than cracking privatekeys with the proposed resources. There is an infinitely close chance to mine an amount greater than the richest address in the blockchain, than cracking the private key associated with it.
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Whoever mines the block which ends up containing your transaction will get its fee.
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February 01, 2013, 11:26:41 PM
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Practically forever
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May 08, 2013, 02:55:23 PM
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More than the universe life.
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May 08, 2013, 03:14:50 PM
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 A long, long time.
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