UK Court Rejects James Howells’ Lawsuit to Search Landfill for Bitcoin
- A U.K. court dismissed James Howells’ lawsuit against Newport City Council.
- The lawsuit sought permission to search a landfill for a lost hard drive.
- The hard drive reportedly contains bitcoins worth over $700 million.
- The court ruled the claim lacked realistic prospects of success.
The U.K. court has ruled against James Howells, who aimed to compel Newport City Council to allow him access to a landfill in search of a hard drive containing bitcoins valued at over $700 million, citing that his claim lacked realistic prospects of success.
