AI & Enterprise
Anthropic\'s Claude helps user recover 5 bitcoin from 11-year locked wallet
A user on X who goes by cprkrn said they recovered 5 bitcoin from a wallet that had been locked for more than 11 years after uploading old files from a college-era computer to Anthropic\'s AI model Claude. They said Claude identified an encrypted wallet file and helped guide decryption using the open-source tool btcrecover. The post drew rapid market and industry reactions. The recovered bitcoin are worth about $400,000 at current prices.