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Bitcoin Owner Claims Claude AI Cracked Lost Wallet Password, Netting $400K in BTC
The crypto investor made Claude search through two Macs, two external hard drives, an Apple Notes export, iCloud Mail, Gmail inbox and X messages to help retrieve the Bitcoin.
Published 2026-05-13 19:30 UTCUpdated 2026-05-14 03:47 UTC
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Overview
The crypto investor made Claude search through two Macs, two external hard drives, an Apple Notes export, iCloud Mail, Gmail inbox and X messages to help retrieve the Bitcoin.
Score total
1.78
Momentum 24h
4
Posts
4
Origins
3
Source types
3
Duplicate ratio
25%
Continuity snapshot
- Trend status: insufficient_history.
- Continuity stage: broad_confirmed.
- Current status: open.
- 4 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
All evidence
All evidence
AI chatbot Claude helps man recover 5 Bitcoin after finding old seed phrase
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-05-14 03:47 UTC
Bitcoin Owner Claims Claude AI Cracked Lost Wallet Password, Netting $400K in BTC
Decrypt · decrypt.co · 2026-05-13 22:06 UTC
AI helps man recover $400,000 in Bitcoin 11 years after he got high and forgot password
CryptoCurrency · dexerto.com · 2026-05-13 19:30 UTC
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