{"id":598930,"date":"2026-05-14T03:52:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T03:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/ai-chatbot-claude-helps-man-recover-5-bitcoin-after-finding-old-seed-phrase\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T03:52:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T03:52:50","slug":"ai-chatbot-claude-helps-man-recover-5-bitcoin-after-finding-old-seed-phrase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/ai-chatbot-claude-helps-man-recover-5-bitcoin-after-finding-old-seed-phrase\/","title":{"rendered":"AI chatbot Claude helps man recover 5 Bitcoin after finding old seed phrase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS1jYW4tY2hhdGdwdC1wcmVkaWN0LWJpdGNvaW5zLW5leHQtbW92ZS5qcGc=.jpg\" alt=\"AI chatbot Claude helps man recover 5 Bitcoin after finding old seed phrase\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>A Bitcoiner\u2019s post has gone viral on X after he claimed to use Anthropic\u2019s AI chatbot Claude to recover 5 Bitcoin worth about $320,000 that he had been unable to access for more than a decade.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with MTS on Wednesday, pseudonymous X user Cprkrn <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MTSlive\/status\/2054726969003250113\">said<\/a> he made fairly &#8220;really complicated passwords&#8221; on blockchain.info and forgot one of three passwords after changing it several years ago. <\/p>\n<p>Over the last eight weeks, Cprkrn said he used AI to attempt to brute force &#8220;trillions of passwords,&#8221; but to no avail.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ai-chatbot-claude-helps-man-recover-5-bitcoin-after-finding-old-seed-phrase\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. A Bitcoiner\u2019s post has gone viral on X after he claimed to use Anthropic\u2019s AI chatbot Claude to recover 5 Bitcoin worth about $320,000 that he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":598931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-598930","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=598930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/598931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}