This puzzle was solved in ~11 hours. The successful solver’s write-up with spoilers is here.

I’ve been fiddling with Morse Code since the Apr-May 1960 edition of ACA’s The Cryptogram. Perseverance is the key. The private key for the Pepecoin prize wallet containing Ᵽ250,000 is enciphered below.

Prize wallet address: PusP4kkiLkZHH156zSxvuyGB5mMA8Ei4k2.


FNASOWLSTPQQNOACCNTPKCRNOARGPTEONXPNOUNOCCRVLGHKKHUAPCEUGPKNJHUNIOAVOQLEORVKPXCTPCRFNADLGLEQOQNPQUQRSCWULOCRAFNHOAFONPQJPKCVOWLFTVLAEUAHOTPLJAFCDQKAVKAVCNGHNJDKGJSUKIQRSNDUJRDNIOLJECXDNHQCGGPKSQWAPOGIOAVUNEWRHNIWOAVQGVWURRIUNRPKJVNJJENNRENRAFNDUCCJVLSQGFCVONDUCGHORHLLRFKQGVLSOCAVWUNPTVNIUCFORPTNSWUULEQGPNRNOAVQGVURSCCPOQKIQGHNIWRFNWQCKEQLCAFWAFOGLWAVKSUKSOADCAFNNCPORAJSOLQKIUJAFKRHCSXFOGPKDWNDUCGHORHKHOQRDOAVURVKLKEOKHQJVNGNCJAKDWLURLKGEXVQJFKAAFNIQNGSUGHOAVQGVTRIQUQCDQJSCRHNIWKLNGHNIQRDUAIQNKSOASCGSCRDOUAVLNGHNIQRDUJLAVKHOQRDQGVLSONLKJVONJHNRIUAFQJJDXFQGVLRHKPQLLRFKGHCVUQGEXIQLPXHCSUUQWQKPQJVCDQJHCSOOGCJSNKDWCDUGFLDONEQNJPOLLPOWLRPQGVLJKIXRIUNRSCRFOKHQGRIUNRPKEUJPWRFNNSTIQRAFKRHCSWLSQCKIUAHCVUQGEXVCKSUKIQGGREXVQJFKAAFNHQGVKRVNSWRVNLLDWRSQNDWNSWUULEQGPNJDTCFURVCRHLPWUNAAFKLV