White hats recover 52 Bitcoin from Coldcard exploit, and a new public portal lets victims check eligibility

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Galaxy researcher Alex Thorn linked a September 21 Bitcoin transaction carrying a Crypto Recovery Trust claims reference to approximately 52.37 BTC from Coldcard-related clusters. Digital-asset recovery firm DART had already disclosed in August that it and independent researchers had secured just over 50 BTC, placing the rescued Bitcoin with Crypto Recovery Trust. Coldcard owners can check whether their funds were recovered by searching their public Bitcoin addresses on the trust’s website. Any match must be followed by ownership verification including source-of-funds and exchange records before any lawful return. The Coldcard entropy flaw made some older wallet seeds easier to reconstruct, and funds exposed under affected firmware remain vulnerable even after a firmware update.

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