# White Hats Move 52 Bitcoin From the Coldcard Seed Flaw Into a Recovery Trust as a Claims Portal Opens

A firmware defect from March 2021 produced guessable wallet seeds, and in France six people were charged after holding and torturing a family over a wallet that contained 100 euros.

- Published: 2026-09-24T05:46:16.721Z
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- Sources: [CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/white-hats-recover-52-bitcoin-from-coldcard-exploit-and-a-new-public-portal-lets-victims-check-eligibility/), [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news)

Security researchers have moved 52.37 bitcoin recovered from the Coldcard hardware-wallet exploit into a Wyoming recovery trust, and a public portal now lets holders check whether their addresses are covered, CryptoSlate reports. The transf…

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