Investor recovers $395K in Bitcoin after Claude cracks decade-old wallet lockout

The post Mitsui & Co. Digital Asset Management launches Japan’s first land-backed digital security appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Japan just got its first digital security backed entirely by land rights, not a building, not a revenue stream from tenants, but the dirt itself. Mitsui & Co. Digital Asset Management has tokenized the leasehold interest beneath AEON Omiya, a large commercial facility in Saitama City, creating a new category of regulated real-world asset security in Asia’s second-largest economy. The underlying land is valued at approximately ¥8.6 billion, or roughly $55.6 million. Investors can buy in for as little as ¥100,000, which comes out to about $647, and the product carries an expected pre-tax annual yield of 3.4%. How the deal is structured The tokens are issued through the ALTERNA platform, which runs on a permissioned blockchain called “ibet for Fin.” It’s a private, regulated blockchain designed specifically for financial instruments in Japan. Legally, the

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Strategy's aggressive Bitcoin accumulation could reshape corporate treasury strategies, but risks amplify if Bitcoin's value declines significantly. The post Strategy buys 2,543 Bitcoin in a single day, now closing in on 4% of total supply appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Bitcoin Bottom Unconfirmed as Peter Brandt Flags Bear Channel appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways Brandt said bitcoin has not completed a recognizable bottom after its latest rebound. Technical resistance near the bear channel keeps attention on the $79,145 trigger. Additional downside pressure could shift focus toward the channel midpoint, then its lower boundary. Bitcoin Recovery Faces Pressure Inside Bear Channel Veteran trader Peter Brandt warned that bitcoin has not completed a recognizable bottom, pointing to BTC’s possible bear channel from the February low. His accompanying chart showed bitcoin trading near the upper boundary, where the recovery appeared to meet resistance without confirming a reversal. His post on social media platform X on May 13 centered on technical positioning rather than market sentiment and suggested the rebound remains incomplete. Brandt’s post suggests he is not calling a full bear market. Instead, he argued that bitcoin has not

The post Is Claude AI the key to recovering forgotten Bitcoin wallets? appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. An X user, Cprkrn, who posted on May 13, 2026, claimed that claude.ai just helped him crack the password to his old digital wallet. He tagged Anthropic and said he would name his kid after its CEO, Dario Amodei. The post got millions of views within hours, and the story behind it was even better than the announcement. Cprkrn bought Bitcoin back in his college days, when each coin was around $250, and changed the password to his wallet but forgot it completely. He then spent the next 11+ years trying to recover it.  He later revealed the password publicly as “lol420fuckthePOLICE!*:)” and said he had been locked out of $398,000 by a friend’s ideas of a secure password.  The AI solution after 11 years Cprkrn said he had spent years trying to reclaim the password and worked through trillions of potential combinations. He adopted popular tools BTCRecover (an open-source Bitcoin wallet

The post Bitcoin Miner MARA Stock Under Pressure Following $1.5 Billion Bitcoin Sell-Off appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer for his college paper. This early love for storytelling paved the way for a successful stint as an editor at a data engineering firm, where his first-month essay win funded a months-long supply of doggie and kitty treats – a testament to his dedication to his furry companions (more on that later). Christian then roam

Peter Brandt warned that bitcoin has not formed a recognizable bottom, citing a possible bear channel from the February low. His key trigger is an ATR close below $79,145, which he said could signal renewed downside. Bitcoin Recovery Faces Pressure Inside Bear Channel Veteran trader Peter Brandt warned that bitcoin has not completed a recognizable […]

MARA Holdings still has in its coffers 35,303 Bitcoin valued at roughly $2.84 billion, making it the fourth largest corporate Bitcoin holder in the world. But that position comes after the company sold a significant chunk of its reserves — and investors took notice. Related Reading: Crypto Firm Exodus Drains 63% Of Its Bitcoin Reserves As Q1 Loss Doubled Year Over Year A Rough Quarter By The Numbers MARA’s stock dropped 5% during Tuesday’s trading session, touching an intraday low of $11.74 before closing around $12.65. After-hours trading brought another 1.85% decline. The sell-off followed the release of the company’s first-quarter 2026 earnings, which showed a net loss of $1.26 billion — more than double the $533 million loss recorded in the same period last year. Revenue came in at $175 million, down 18% from a year ago, partly due to falling Bitcoin prices. During the quarter, MARA sold 20,880 BTC worth nearly $1.5 billion. A large portion of those sales — 15,133 BTC sold between