Anthropic just blocked OpenClaw. Here’s what you need to do immediately

Alex Finn · Oct 20, 2026 · 20m

OpenClaw has been banned by Anthropic. Here's how to use OpenClaw with Claude Opus 4.6 anyway for cheaper.

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:30 Anthropic banned OpenClaw

1:20 The new strategy

4:22 Setting this up on average hardware

7:50 Great hardware set up

10:40 Setting this up

14:25 Important notes

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