IN A NUTSHELL 💡 James Howells lost 8,000 Bitcoins in 2013 by accidentally discarding a hard drive, now worth about $750 million. 🚧 Legal and environmental barriers in Newport, South Wales, prevented the retrieval of the hard drive from the landfill. 💻 The incident underscores the importance of securing digital assets against physical and technical … Continue reading “I’m Done Searching”: Man Abandons 12-Year Quest for Lost Hard Drive With Millions in Bitcoin Buried in Landfill