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A man trying to recover a hard drive containing $750 million of bitcoin from a landfill just had his latest bid rejected
James Howells, 39, launched a legal bid to force Newport City Council in southern Wales to let him search the local dump where he believes the fortune is located. This week, a judge rejected that bid.
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UK Court Halts Hunt for Lost $750 Million Worth Bitcoin in Council Dump
James Howells, an IT engineer from Newport, Wales, has lost his long-running legal battle to recover a hard drive containing 8,000 Bitcoin valued at over $750 million. The Newport City Council has ...
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Man hunting £569m bitcoin fortune in rubbish dump suffers huge blow after court ruling
A man who claims his ex-girlfriend chucked out a hard drive containing a £569million Bitcoin fortune has lost a legal bid to recover it from a rubbish dump. Father-of-three James Howells ...