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You're today's comment winner!! 😎🥂

Each day I pick a random comment on my post to upvote and today was your lucky day 🙌🏻

thank you @brandonfrye I just saw it now!!

Great question and unfortunately I don't have a solid answer for you. But it seems to have something to do with how the username, password, and key type you're using are put together in a string on the blockchain. This was the best answer that I could find: https://steemit.com/steemit/@davidk/how-does-steemit-password-gets-changed-to-wif