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James Howells pivots from landfill dig to tokenization in lost Bitcoin saga
5.8.2025
After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project
James Howells pivots from landfill dig to tokenization in lost Bitcoin saga
5.8.2025
After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project
James Howells pivots from landfill dig to tokenization in lost Bitcoin saga
5.8.2025
After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project
James Howells pivots from landfill dig to tokenization in lost Bitcoin saga
5.8.2025
After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project
James Howells pivots from landfill dig to tokenization in lost Bitcoin saga
5.8.2025
After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project
James Howells pivots from landfill dig to tokenization in lost Bitcoin saga
5.8.2025
After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project
Bitcoin landfill man loses appeal, says he has one ‘last legal option’
17.3.2025
A UK man’s bid to obtain a permit to search a landfill for his hard drive — holding private keys to 8,000 Bitcoin — has been rejected by the UK Court of Appeals.“Appeal request to the Royal Court of Appeal: refused,” Howells said in a March 14 X post.“The Great...
Desperate Bid: British Computer Expert Offers to Buy Landfill to Recover Over $700 Million in Lost Bitcoin
10.2.2025
James Howells, a British man who lost a hard drive containing 7,500 bitcoins, has offered to buy part of the Newport landfill where he believes it is buried. Howells Wants Landfill Area With 100,000 Tons of Waste A British computer expert who lost a hard drive containing about 7,500 bitcoins...
U.K. Man Wants to Buy Landfill Site in Search for Lost $784M of Bitcoin: Report
10.2.2025
He tried to sue the local council for not responding to his requests to search the site, but the case was dismissed by a judge in January
UK landfill site containing $768M Bitcoin hard drive to close: Report
10.2.2025
A Wales landfill site where a hard drive purportedly containing 8,000 Bitcoin is buried is set to shutter
UK landfill site containing $768M Bitcoin hard drive to close: Report
10.2.2025
A Welsh landfill site where a hard drive purportedly containing 8,000 Bitcoin is buried is set to shut
UK landfill site containing $768M Bitcoin hard drive to close: Report
10.2.2025
A Welsh landfill site where a hard drive purportedly containing 8,000 Bitcoin is buried is set to shut
UK landfill site containing $768M Bitcoin hard drive to close: Report
10.2.2025
A Welsh landfill site where a hard drive purportedly containing 8,000 Bitcoin is buried is set to shut
UK landfill site containing $768M Bitcoin hard drive to close: Report
10.2.2025
A Welsh landfill site where a hard drive purportedly containing 8,000 Bitcoin is buried is set to shut
UK landfill site containing $768M Bitcoin hard drive to close: Report
10.2.2025
A Welsh landfill site where a hard drive purportedly containing 8,000 Bitcoin is buried is set to shut
UK landfill site containing $768M Bitcoin hard drive to close: Report
10.2.2025
A Welsh landfill site where a hard drive purportedly containing 8,000 Bitcoin is buried is set to shut
Lost Fortune: Landfill Containing $750M in Bitcoin to Be Sealed Forever
9.2.2025
A landfill in Newport, Wales, where James Howells accidentally discarded a hard drive containing 7,500 bitcoins (now worth approximately $750m or £620m) is scheduled to close in 2025-26. Howells’ attempts to sue the council for access to the site or compensation were unsuccessful. The council...
UK Judge dismisses $770M Bitcoin landfill hard drive case
9.1.2025
The hard drive containing over 8,000 Bitcoin was mistakenly disposed of in a landfill in 2013
UK Judge dismisses $770M Bitcoin landfill hard drive case
9.1.2025
James Howells has lost his legal case to recover a $770 million Bitcoin hard drive from a landfill as a judge cites no realistic chance of success
UK judge dismisses $770M Bitcoin landfill hard drive case
9.1.2025
James Howells has lost his legal case to recover a $770 million Bitcoin hard drive from a landfill as a judge cites no realistic chance of success