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vanity address generator for tor onion v3 (ed25519) hidden services

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 2 stories, 4 comments · first 2022-03-05 · latest 2025-09-11

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    Show HN: Fast Tor Onion Service vanity address generator
    story by age123456gpg · 2025-09-11 · 6 comments
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    mkp224o: Vanity address generator for Tor onion v3 (ed25519) hidden services
    story by petecooper · 2024-10-04 · 0 comments
  3. …be better off trying to brute-force Satoshi's bitcoin private keys if you're feeling that lucky... https://github.com/cathugger/mkp224o/issues/27
  4. …use a v2 onion address any longer. They do not resolve. V3 .onion vanity urls can be created using https://github.com/cathugger/mkp224o
    comment by edm0nd · 2022-03-09 · in Twitter's new Tor onion service
  5. …specific as far as I read. [1] https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/rend-spec-v3.... [2] https://github.com/cathugger/mkp224o
    comment by beardog · 2022-03-09 · in Twitter's new Tor onion service
  6. Adding onto this: I was able to use https://github.com/cathugger/mkp224o to generate my own v3 address with chosen 7-character prefix in just under 1 hour on my i7-8700k I imagine an implementation that leverages a GPU could go much faster.
    comment by jffry · 2022-03-05 · in Advice on accessing BBC News