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Re:Bitcoin is a disaster by wolco2 on Friday January 01, 2021 @01:57AM (#25601435)
I would love to understand this in detail.

If you mined it once you get a hash. When you say you lost those coins you lost the hash to the account? When you mined in 2009 was the hash smaller than today? Is brute forcing possible?

Re:Bitcoin is a disaster by kovach on Friday January 01, 2021 @05:27AM (#25602243)
They lost the private keys, and they are not brute forceable.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic_Curve_Digital_Signatu...