The Genesis Code

Proof of existence

Minted in a block

The Genesis Code: Block One · First Edition

These fingerprints (SHA-256 hashes) identify the exact first-edition files of the book. Each one is timestamped on the Bitcoin blockchain with OpenTimestamps, so anyone can prove these files existed on the day they were released, and that they haven't been changed since.

FileSHA-256
The_Genesis_Code_Block_One.epub35877b2dec779d592098c2e9a3c005d662332d23d788e884751a406e66054f34
The_Genesis_Code_Block_One.pdfdf4d5361513945f8f80c39ccc71c632a21941704f010d2c17382d5db9bd82429

Check it yourself

  1. Download the book file and its matching .ots proof from this page.
  2. Drop both onto opentimestamps.org.
  3. It shows the Bitcoin block that sealed the file.

The genesis code was a message in a bottle. So is this.