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Proof of Ethereum genesis block mining

Message:

This is @keo on Twitter. This message's purpose is to prove that I control 0x05a56e2d52c817161883f50c441c3228cfe54d9f, that is the address that mined the genesis block of Ethereum.

Current time: 2017-04-30 08:51 UTC
Current ETH block hash: 0x4595933d3c4366f5d9a32c946a3fc2561fa5a8d57ac749106cb2c07b0095f07f

Tweet to sign:
BitLord‏ @Tcorp_  30 Jul 2015
Reserved for legend who mines first #ethereum genesis block. Worlds first #ether coin. 100 exist @FiniteByDesign

Signature

verify it on either one of the following websites:

Copy & paste the JSON string below (including the curly braces):

{
  "address": "0x05a56e2d52c817161883f50c441c3228cfe54d9f",
  "msg": "This is @keo on Twitter. This message's purpose is to prove that I control 0x05a56e2d52c817161883f50c441c3228cfe54d9f, that is the address that mined the genesis block of Ethereum.\n\nCurrent time: 2017-04-30 08:51 UTC\nCurrent ETH block hash: 0x4595933d3c4366f5d9a32c946a3fc2561fa5a8d57ac749106cb2c07b0095f07f\n\nTweet to sign:\nBitLord‏ @Tcorp_  30 Jul 2015\nReserved for legend who mines first #ethereum genesis block. Worlds first #ether coin. 100 exist @FiniteByDesign",
  "sig": "0xcb7ce46c3c3d1096ec68f20b9afc9f9882fff9852f59c6546d72f4898fdef70e067ad7dabec445fbc5c9f4487768642d775aebd791cacccaada672f1d1a7c98d1b",
  "version": "3",
  "signer": "MEW"
}

First block: https://etherscan.io/block/1

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