{"id":47119,"date":"2026-08-19T18:25:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T22:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=47119"},"modified":"2026-08-19T18:25:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T22:25:36","slug":"crypto-guys-bought-the-answer-to-the-cias-mysterious-kryptos-sculpture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=47119","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Guys Bought the Answer to the CIA\u2019s Mysterious Kryptos Sculpture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/crypto-guys-bought-the-answer-to-the-cias-mysterious-kryptos-sculpture\/?utm_mailing=WIR_Daily_061326&amp;bxid=5dfac0863f92a458a45dfe60&amp;cndid=20773990&amp;hasha=a014c29e767b1f4c925071fc429b3684&amp;hashc=a199d1a12789b63955272bdb61e15fa661bd9e53a8935d821e3b193416c28ac1&amp;esrc=OIDC_SELECT_ACCOUNT_\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Backchannel-Paradigm-Bought-Kryptos-Businesspsd.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:176px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>They swear they haven\u2019t peeked at the closely guarded secret and that they\u2019ll keep the cryptographic competition going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/crypto-guys-bought-the-answer-to-the-cias-mysterious-kryptos-sculpture\/\">Crypto Guys Bought the Answer to the CIA\u2019s Mysterious Kryptos Sculpture<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They swear they haven\u2019t peeked at the closely guarded secret and that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[49,2293,1025],"class_list":["post-47119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-crypto","tag-puzzles","tag-socials","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47119"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47122,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47119\/revisions\/47122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}