A 39 -year -old man has been trying to recover his fortune: 600 million pounds in Bitcoins. He had them on a hard drive that in the summer of 2013, accidentally, introduced into a black bag while cleaning his office and later left in the hall of the house. Subsequently, a couple believed it was garbage and there ended up in the landfill.
During the last 10 years, James Howells has been fighting with local authorities to be able to access that area and look for it, reports ‘The Guardian’. The most recent happened last month, when The man lost a case in which he asked to force the Newport City Council to let him track in the aforementioned place.
From that moment, the town hall has tried to close the landfill. In fact, according to the aforementioned newspaper, we want to build a solar farm in part of the territory. In statements collected by ‘The Guardian’, Howells has been surprised of the alleged municipal plans, above all, because of the “harmful impact” that had been told that he would have to close the space simply to seek.
As he has lost his eyes, now andStá value buying that landfilllocated in southern Wales, to try to recover his hard drive. As he said, it is an option that is “very on the table” and has already valued with potential partners.
In the time he has been looking for, the affected person affirms that he has even offered, without success, to share his money with the authority. However, the City Council has assured that at the time it entered the landfill, The hard drive is already of its property. In his favor, the judge has accepted the argument that Howells has no right to try to recover it.
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