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Coinbase Funded - Fair launch - No pre sale/mine. Making the impossible a fact: Integer Factorization L1 PoW Blockchain. Discord:

Computational Number Theory
Joined February 2022
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FACT0RN
10 months
Some public comments are in order: 1. The FACT0RN blockchain is not intended to be an investment vehicle. 2. Given 1, we do not accept investment. 3. Buy/Sell the FACT coin at your own risk. More public comments about the FACT0RN Blockchain are in order: 1. No pre-mining of
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FACT0RN
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$fact #fairlaunch #FACT0RN 1. Development funded by Coinbase. 2. Integer factorization L1 PoW. 3. Improving @inria 's CADO-NFS one block at a time. 4. Fair Launch. Mining only. 5. Strong growing Discord Community. No moonboys.
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FACT0RN
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"How often should I publish?" asked the student. "How often do you have something to say?" responded the teacher. Herein the answer to why we rarely tweet. #FACT0RN #phdlife
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3 months
Just tried out Grok today. MuchAI. #Grok @FACT0RN
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FACT0RN
4 months
As voted by the community. We are listing on @MEXC_Official . Thank you to all who made this possible. Where should we list next?
@MEXC_Official
MEXC
4 months
. @FACT0RN , which uses integer factorization as its PoW instead of hashing, is coming to #MEXCKickstarter 🚀 🗳Vote with $MX to share massive airdrops 📈 $FACT/USDT Trading: 2024-02-13 11:00 (UTC) Details:
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FACT0RN
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The kickstarter at MEXC has finished.
@MEXC_Official
MEXC
4 months
We're thrilled to announce that the @FACT0RN Kickstarter has concluded and $FACT will be listed on #MEXC ! 🔹Deposit: Opened 🔹FACT/USDT Trading: 2024-02-13 11:00 (UTC) Details:
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FACT0RN
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FACT0RN Challenge 5 620-bits: 2291630734769566908193987608725496790027434301506701995012204606925361656608304655775923623343527639057263975444842456301722224640552171617167897455039823372124686601897046786761358915647 Find the smallest prime factor. #FACT #Challenge
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@FACT0RN
FACT0RN
7 months
New website: New Explorer: We will also keep the old explorer: . There is one more thing in the pipeline in the short term. An announcement will be made when that is ready. #FACTORN $fact #FACT
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FACT0RN
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FACT0RN Challenge 4 600-bits payout txid: 25 FACT coins had accumulated for this challenge. @dmanock15400 "To solve the FACT0RN 600-bit challenge, I used the CADO-NFS software () in parallel on 4 AWS VM's. The total factorization
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FACT0RN
4 months
A few comments are in order: 1. The current total supply is about 340,807 FACT coins. 2. Mainnet has been online for almost two years. (4/20/2024 @ 6:9AM EST is the anniversary....yes, that was on purpose. See tweet: ) 2.The daily reward goes through 3
@LionesEscanor
Escanor Liones
2 years
I made a thing. Integer Factorization as Proof-of-Work (PoW).
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FACT0RN
2 months
Today is the second anniversary of the #FACT0RN Blockchain. To celebrate, the next challenge will be a 700-bit number starting with 10 FACT coins as reward. The reward will go up by 1 FACT coin every Friday EST time. Payment for the previous #FACT0RNCHALLENGE is 4 FACT coins.
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FACT0RN
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The 700-bit #FACT0RN challenge was solved in 24 days. Total Payout: 14 FACT coins TXID: 44255685ba9a8b44e43c4bbbff72702bcfd7e4d72e159e3842c46e5308d46112 Next: 800-bit Challenge.
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FACT0RN
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There is a MEXC listing effort per community vote. Given the listing cost is substantial a donation effort has started. Goal 1. $60k USD in FACT coins. 2. $45k USD in USDT. FACT Wallet: fact1qm3nvrxdj0v8v0ecchjprvkt72tja3fvj6vu2hm TRC-20 USDT Wallet:
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640-bit #FACT0RNCHALLENGE : 2555227626741477995636406542930063010711348223865120290989559075840560737169528752322739963778541252041041407208002496768757612310512599668171667162987468522539322049992643916610125667619279431 The reward for this challenge begins at 3 FACT coins and
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FACT0RN
4 months
A remind that the #FACT0RN challenge hasn't been solved yet. Currently, 23 FACT coins have accumulated for whoever factors it first. $fact #MEXCKickstarter
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FACT0RN
9 months
FACT0RN Challenge 4 600-bits: 2561783670709315359531814201492640708427675647371468088938204107665638808346344028180077818261641007565376011392436380096918287862178073801880578903638455859920388011349885560776029 FACT0RN Challenge 3 payout txid:
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FACT0RN
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@MEXC_Official We forgot to mention: we are the only coin project who has received a grant from Coinbase for development of the coin. See:
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FACT0RN
1 year
The Fact0rn project was developed from a grant by @coinbase . The blockchain: running for over a year, 120+ active nodes, a rapidly increasing difficulty level, integer factorization as PoW, and an increasingly wider listing with @xeggex , @txbit_io and soon #dextrade . #Fact0rn
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@FACT0RN
FACT0RN
10 months
The FACT0RN blockchain is a PoW L1 blockchain. To "mint" new coins you have to mine it, and the competition is fierce. There is no cost-free FACT coins. The project has no coins to speak of. The donations made by the coin holders is the only coins we get. We have been asked
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FACT0RN
2 months
@FACT0RN The payment for the previous challenge solution will be made this Friday. The challenge will be made simultaneously in the same tweet and will start with 3 FACT coins. This time it will a 640-bit challenge. @Inria @RSAsecurity
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FACT0RN
4 months
@Tangem Dark mode. Always. Although, the white one looks good. Ditto what others have said about material of the card itself. For the dark one, maybe change logo and tangem color so that there is a bigger contrast.
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FACT0RN
1 year
We have reached the milestone of 420 followers. I will drink some orange juice to that. #FACT0RN
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9 months
FACT0RN Challenge 1: 2930202930202930202930202930202930202930202930202930202930202634495404495404495404495404495404495404495404495404495404495405187 #FACT0RNCHALLENGE #FACT0RNCHALLENGE1 #FACTORN
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FACT0RN
1 year
In 2001, RSA Laboratories expanded the factoring challenge and offered prizes ranging from $10,000 to $200,000 for factoring numbers from 576 bits up to 2048 bits. #fact0rn #MathTwitter #Mathematics
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FACT0RN
10 months
From the NFS @HOME project: " Many of the numbers that we are factoring are chosen from the Cunningham project. Started in 1925, it is one of the oldest continuously ongoing projects in computational number theory...All results obtained since, including those of NFS @Home , are
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FACT0RN
8 months
The 1 FACT coin reward for week 5 of the fact0rnchallenge will be added to fact0rn challenge 4. This week's 1 FACT coin reward will also be added if no solution is given by Friday October 6, 6:9PM EST. Until a solution is given, each week 1 FACT coin will be added to fact0rn
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FACT0RN
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FACT0RN Challenge 4 600-bits: 2561783670709315359531814201492640708427675647371468088938204107665638808346344028180077818261641007565376011392436380096918287862178073801880578903638455859920388011349885560776029 FACT0RN Challenge 3 payout txid:
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FACT0RN
11 months
We are now listing in P2B. This is our fourth listing this year. More to come. #FACT #FACT0RN #Mathematics If you are interested in integer factorization check out the FACT0RN Project.
@p2b_exchange
P2B Crypto Exchange, @p2b_exchange
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Fact0rn $FACT will be listed on P2B Learn more about the project: 🔸Website: 🔸Reddit: 🔸Discord: 🔸Twitter:
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9 months
FACT0RN Challenge 2, 469-bits: 1440283155318512721780940230946053829107271747159943923132794379823128467241840846964365194550849920651930602386941576391397333543531131573133 FACT0RN Challenge 1 payout txid: 3ba2a842c368a4b54ce02e6c61697942149fef19b6cd08217ebb56167b4b6fe8
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9 months
FACT0RN Challenge 3, 512-bits: 5309340266055407085486434798837784046839863288750446098407128795072386285300815193396507727747797139041422638533760012309089236507650125981956154769606673 FACT0RN Challenge 2 payout txid:
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FACT0RN
9 months
We will be RT’ing funny math memes every now and then. #fact0rn
@MathMatize
MathMatize Memes
9 months
Friend: "Let's go out tonight and try to get some action!" Mathematician: "Pssht, I get action at home." The action at home:
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8 months
The current reward for FACT0RN Challenge 4 is 5 FACT coins. Just a reminder. #FACT0RN $fact
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11 months
Almost enough followers to create twitter spaces. I think the mark is 500 followers. 14 to go. #FACT0RN
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9 months
The FACT0RN Challenge will be posted every Friday, starting today, at 6:9PM EST. Post only one prime factor and the wallet address to send the 1 FACT coin reward to. The first FACT0RN challenge will be 420-bits long. You have one week to reply as indicated above to claim your
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FACT0RN
1 year
Any math PhDs looking to make some money writing tweets about math and/or #fact0rn ? DM me. #MathTwitter #PhD #phdlife
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7 months
@coingecko #FACT0RN The discord link on your website for the FACT0RN is a SCAMMER's link. You can join the project discord here: . To the community, please respond and tag coingecko so they fix this.
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FACT0RN
4 months
@CoinMarketCap Please update our discord link and whitepaper link. Both of which appear broken in your website as of this writing. Discord: Whitepaper: Thank you. #FACT0RN $fact
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FACT0RN
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@p2b_exchange
P2B Crypto Exchange, @p2b_exchange
10 months
Fact0rn $FACT has been listed on P2B 🔹Enjoy your trading: Learn more about the project: 🔸Website: 🔸Reddit: 🔸Discord:
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FACT0RN
1 year
Second biggest RSA challenge that has been solved. #FACT0RN #fact0rn
@fermatslibrary
Fermat's Library
2 years
In 2019, Paul Zimmermann et al. factored a 240-digit number (RSA-240) using 900 core-years of computing power. RSA-280, an integer the size of a tweet (280 decimal digits) has not been factored so far and will likely take thousands of core-years of computing power to factor.
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FACT0RN
1 year
Award Abstract # 9012989 Mathematical Sciences: Development and Implementation of theNumber Field Sieve In 1990, @NSF funded the implementation of the Number Field Sieve(NFS) after it was published in 1988. We use NFS today to mine FACT0RN. #fact0rn
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9 months
Hot Take: The 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube World record should have categories. One for each minimum distance in number of steps to solutions. Of course, 20 being the real challenge to fast solve. These 3 second solution to cubes with distance 10 or 12 are laughable. If you are lucky to
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FACT0RN
1 year
Some folks were asking about this. Tip Jar Address: fact1qln3xayyyuhwww5jl6c4xtf8e3aqzym6wl45rrv If you would like to help the project develop faster you may contribute. #FACT0RN
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"The RSA Factoring Challenge was a challenge put forward by RSA Laboratories on March 18, 1991 to encourage research into computational number theory and the practical difficulty of factoring integers and cracking RSA keys used in cryptography." #Fact0rn
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Recent Progress on Deterministic Integer Factorization (2021). I wonder, how can we get complexity down to O(n^(1/6) )? #FACT0RN #Math #Mathematics @UNSW
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10 months
@JumperWave @txbit_io @xeggex The original custodial wallet is the CLI wallet. Has always been there. The readme on github has instructions on how to do this since the beginning. Your characterization is completely inacurate, misleading and factually false.
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The FACT0RN project would like to propose a factoring problem every week. The reward for posting a reply with a nontrivial factor (not 1 or n itself) will be 1 FACT coin. Reply with a nontrivial factor and a wallet address to send the reward to only, no other text.
Yes, let's factor'em all.
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RSA-250 (829-bit semiprime) was factored on Feb 28, 2020. The Number Field Sieve algorithm implemented in the CADO-NFS software was used . The total computation time was roughly 2700 core-years, using Intel Xeon Gold 6130 CPUs as a reference (2.1GHz). #fact0rn
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Basic benchmark for YAFU SIQS performance with SMT turned on and off. #FACT0RN #YAFU #SIQS
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@maanow How exactly do you show your work for 6+1? Are we expecting a Bertrand Rusell level justification?
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A nice overview of the best factoring algorithms and their complexity. #FACT0RN
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1 year
INRIA maintains and develops CADO-NFS -- the best software to factor large integers at scale. The biggest RSA challenge factored yet used this software. If you are interested in computational number theory please give them a consideration.
@hypergeometer
Fredrik Johansson
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Inria will soon open its PhD and postdoc recruitment campaign for this year. If you're interested in doing computational number theory / computer algebra / computer arithmetic in Bordeaux, now is the time to get in touch to discuss possible projects.
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@tombheads @Rag_Lyx @Cj_does_crypto You can check those numbers live:
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1 year
I wonder....what is the big O notation for this algorithm? And, empirically, what does the time vs bitsize look like for factoring using it?
@fermatslibrary
Fermat's Library
1 year
/^1?$|^(11+?)\1+$/ This Regular Expression written in Perl checks whether a number is Prime. 🤔
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@faith456789888 Supply is not limited. It just grows very slowly.
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Award Abstract # 1802139 Primes, Divisors, and Permutations In the amount of $200,000 awarded to University of Illinois in June 28, 2018. @NSF Thank you supporting the development of pure mathematics.
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@maanow Walk away. I usually walk away for a few months at a time. Helps A LOT.
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@Rag_Lyx @CryptoMX__ @tombheads @Cj_does_crypto The dev is @LionesEscanor . Approach with zero BS and you will be fine.
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@cryptonoob8989 None since the announcement. You can check the wallets independently any time.
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@Rag_Lyx @LionesEscanor Yes, bounties on integers for factorization. Lots or work to be done still before we get to the deadpool of integers.
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@Casemaseplace Not the correct answer. We appreciate your enthusiasm!! :)
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@TruthAboveTribe @Inria Because projects grow in phases.
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@virago80 @FloBro__ @4IR_Collector What work were you expecting? Just curious. We maintain several repos and have updated several of them since launch.
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@nic_auto A few years, probably several years.
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@EthelCopy No rules. Just find one prime factor. Post it with along with the wallet address where the reward will be sent.
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@Hokibagushan @Inria Exchanges set their own number of blocks to accept a transaction as confirmed. For MEXC it may take two or three hours to show on your account.
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@facbot288296 Congratulations!!
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@ndukwupaschal We appreciate your effort. However, that is not a factor.
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@AmalJose2023 The number of digits alone tells me that is not a factor. Thank you for trying.
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@Unixdesigner_79 @belufrancese @Inria None other have been coin projects.
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@FrancescoFTM Thank you for trying. Your answer is not a factor.
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@RealKrirby Turns out. If there is nothing to say we don't.
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@elskied @Cj_does_crypto @DreadBong0 Yes, there is no limit on the supply. In almost two years we have reached 342K coins mined. In a few more years we will get to 1M coins mined.
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