X @Wu Blockchain

Digital Asset Loss - In 2013, a computer engineer mistakenly discarded a hard drive containing 8,000 bitcoins [1] - The discarded bitcoins are now valued at nearly $950 million [1] Legal and Ownership Issues - The engineer's attempts to negotiate with Newport City Council to purchase the landfill for £25 million were consistently refused [1] - Court actions to recover the bitcoins have been unsuccessful [1] - The council owns the landfill, preventing the engineer from excavating to recover his "digital property" [1]