Man Who Accidentally Sent $527M in Bitcoins to Dump Sues Local Council to Retrieve Them: Report

In 2013, Howells accidentally threw out the hard drive his bitcoin stash that he had mined in 2009, worth around $1 million at the time but which now would be worth over $520 million. source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/10/14/man-who-accidentally-sent-527m-in-bitcoins-to-dump-sues-local-council-to-retrieve-them-report/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines