In a desperate dialect to recover his lost fate, a computer expert is planning to buy a complete landfill in South Wales, where he believes that his hard drive that has 8,000 bitcoins, which is $ 775 million ( About 6,500 crores) is worth it, buried. As GuardianJames Havals’s frustrated attempt comes after a 12 -year discovery and recent High Court defeat, which ruled out permission to discover landfill.
The council announced a plan to shut down and cap, and even obtained permission to obtain permission for a solar farm in the part of the land, the possibility of fixing their lost bitcoins all the possibility of all the possibility of fixing their lost bitcoins Looked at, but lost. However, by purchasing landfills, he expects to achieve access to the site and regain his prized hard drive eventually.
It was surprising to hear about the closure of the landfill. This (council) claimed in the High Court that the people of Newport would have a big harmful effect to allow me to find me to shut down the landfill, as well as they were planning to shut down the landfill anyway, “He said.
“I expected it would be closed in the coming years as it is 80/90% complete – but it was not expected to be closed so soon. If the Newport City Council was ready, I would likely potentially to buy a landfill site. He was interested in ‘and he has discussed this option with the investment partners and it is something that is very high on the table. ”
James Hells accidentally threw $ 750 million bitcoin a decade ago and has been trying to recover the hard drive from a landfill since then. Today, a judge has rejected its latest attempt to search through 110,000 tonnes of waste for his digital gold. pic.twitter.com/douidzddqo
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What exactly happened?
James Hell’s multimilian-dollar misfortune began in 2013 when his partner accidentally threw a hard drive away from his bitcoin wallet’s key. Now buried under 100,000 tonnes of waste in a newuport landfill remains inaccessible despite its rising price.
Hafina Eddy-Evans, mother of two teenage sons of Hells told daily Mail Nearly a decade ago, she took a hard drive to a landfill in Newport, Wales as part of a cleaning at the request of Havals. “Yes, I threw his nonsense. He asked me,” he explained. “I didn’t know what was inside. It was not my fault to lose it.”
