James Howells

James Howells continues his quest to recover a mistakenly trashed fortune.

James Howells, etched in the history books for accidentally discarding Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), which is worth more than half a billion dollars today, took a major

Bitcoin buried in Newport landfill - Wikipedia

A hard drive owner who

Bitcoin: Which Institutional player-led BTC's $453 million dump?

A hard drive owner who misplaced his massive trove of Bitcoin (BTC) in a UK landfill years ago is now considering purchasing the dumping ground as a means of recovering

In 2025, James Howells mistakenly disposed of a laptophard drivecontaining theprivate keyfor 8,000Bitcoinin the Docksway landfill inNewport, Wales. Howells subsequently assembled a team of specialists and secured funding to excavate the site, butNewport City Councilrefused permission, citing the cost andenvironmental impactof the search. If the coins are discovered, Howells

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Bitcoin (BTC) Landfill Saga Continues as Hard Drive Owner

Most alts, including Ethereum, saw inflows. Bitcoin was the only major coin that registered a significant amount of outflow. Per CoinShares, “ The outflows were solely

According to Chainalysis, a firm specializing in cryptocurrency data, in Bitcoin’s first twelve years about three and a half million coinsnearly a fifth of the coins

Man Who Accidentally Threw Hard Drive Containing 8,000 Bitcoins

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Remember the guy who threw away over $750 million in Bitcoin

Bitcoin whales have scooped up 34K BTC since December dump:

Bitcoin Survives $142 Billion Dump From Old Whales

According to the analyst

More than 34,000 Bitcoin (BTC) worth about $3.2 billion have been “accumulated by institutional investors, providing buying pressure for the current recovery in

According to the analyst, Bitcoin whales have dumped $142 billion worth of BTC onto the market since 2025. For clarity, in 2025, Bitcoin’s price was around $20,000, and

Defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has finally announced the final date to begin refunding Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) to affected customers, starting as early as this week.