Judge Ends One Man's 11-Year Quest to Recover $765 Million in Bitcoin by Digging Up a Landfill
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High Court Judge Keyser KC ruled that James Howells has no realistic chance of success in recovering a landfill-disposed hard drive that reportedly contains access to 8,000 bitcoins.
The council argued that excavating the landfill would release harmful substances endangering residents, raising significant public health and environmental concerns, which the judge acknowledged as legitimate issues.
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