Neron Kaisar, or Nero Caesar, was the fifth Roman emperor from 54 to 68 AD, whose rule is widely associated with tyranny and the persecution of Christians.
Dr Barrier added: “Other interpreters, myself included, view the Book of Revelation as being both historical and predictive of coming future events (This is the double fulfilment principle of prophecy.)
“According to this view, Nero was indeed an ‘antichrist’ as well as a type or picture of the coming future Antichrist – whose number-name will also add up to 666.”
However, this is not the first time bitcoin miners have come across a secret message in the blockchain.