Judge halts attempt to retrieve £600m bitcoin wallet from Welsh dump
by Steven Morris from World news | The Guardian on (#6TER4)
James Howells, 39, took council to court to try to force it to let him search site for hard drive thrown away by accident
A computer expert's decade-long battle to recover a 600m bitcoin fortune he says has been lost in a council dump has been halted by a judge.
James Howells, 39, launched a legal case to force Newport city council to allow him to search the site to retrieve a lost hard drive containing the bitcoins.
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