James Havals are trying to find a wallet with 8,000 bitcoins of over 740 million euros for over ten years. He suspects that he is located on a hard drive in a landfill in southern Wales. Havals tried to form a city council from the city of Welsh in Newport to search in the dustbin. After a failed trial, he now wants to buy landfills as separate media reports.
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City administration does not want to help
Over the years, Havals have been asking the city council to help in replacement of hard disk and even offered the authority to share money with it and give ten percent – but without success. The city administration had become property with the hard drive landfill. In May 2024, Havals tried to complain: either the defendant dropped the hard drive or the plaintiff received a compensation of £ 495 million, It says in court documentsHowever, Kesar Casey, a judge of the High Court, decided in January in the sense of the city council and dismissed the case. According to Kesar Casey, there is no possibility of finding a hard drive in the waste ton.
Landfil needs BBC according to Stop now. The authority has received a building permit for a solar park in part of the site. For Havals, it came as a surprise, as stated by the city to shut down the landfill – so that it could discover the hard drive – people will have negative effects in Newport. In 2013, the hard disk with the bitcoin wallet was accidentally lost when being tied.
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