TechRadar A Bitcoin investor who thought his five coins were gone forever reclaimed almost $400,000 after Anthropic’s Claude AI identified a forgotten wallet backup on an old college computer. The user, who lost the password more than ten years ago, uploaded years of scattered files to the chatbot. Claude pinpointed an earlier backup file and, combined with a rediscovered mnemonic phrase, unlocked the wallet without breaking Bitcoin’s encryption. The episode underscores how generative AI can serve as a practical tool for navigating tangled digital archives.
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