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Bitcoin Owner Claims Claude AI Cracked Lost Wallet Password, Netting $400K in BTC

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Decrypt Editorial
(10:06 PM UTC)
1 min read
JM
Reviewed byJames Mitchell

In brief

  • An X user claimed Anthropic’s Claude AI helped recover access to a Bitcoin wallet holding 5 BTC worth roughly $400,000.
  • The viral posts generated more than 6 million views and sparked debate over AI’s role in crypto wallet recovery.
  • Recovery experts said the screenshots appear to show AI-assisted file analysis rather than Claude “cracking” Bitcoin encryption.

An X thread claiming…

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