Man who threw away $500M Bitcoin hard drive sues city for right to search landfill
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A British engineer, James Howells, is suing his local council to search a landfill for a hard drive containing Bitcoin keys worth up to $500 million, which he accidentally discarded in 2013. He has assembled experts and offered the city 10% of recovered funds. However, the council refuses, citing environmental concerns and potential negative impacts on the area.
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