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Generating sequences with specific characteristics

We are all familiar with pseudo-random sequences generated by various methods (BBS, Mersenne Twister, LCG, Von Neumann's middle square, RC4) and also the 'pseudo-random' sequence of powers of a ...
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Is this statement stronger than the Collatz conjecture?

$n$,$k$, $m$, $u$ $\in$ $\Bbb N$; Let's see the following sequence: $x_0=n$; $x_m=3x_{m-1}+1$. I am afraid I am a complete noob, but I cannot (dis)prove that the following implies the ...