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Re:They Cracked the Code to a Locked USB Drive Worth $235M i... by mquander on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @12:27AM (#38009121)
Game theory says that each party should receive their Shapley value. In the case of having one guy who owns the USB drive and N guys who are capable of decrypting it with equal proficiency, then the one guy's Shapley value is N/(N+1) of the reward and the other guys' are 1/(N+1) of the reward.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperative_game_theory

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