A man named James accidentally threw away a hard drive with lots of Bitcoin, a type of cryptocurrency, on it! Bitcoin is like digital money you can send online. He's trying to find it in a huge landfill, which is like a giant pile of trash.
It's a really tough task, but the Bitcoin on the hard drive could be worth a lot of money—hundreds of millions of pounds!
It's kind of like searching for a tiny needle in a giant haystack.
- James lost his Bitcoin hard drive in a landfill.
- The Bitcoin could be worth £600 million!
- Finding it is incredibly difficult.
| Fact | Number |
|---|---|
| Amount of Bitcoin lost | 8,000 |
| Estimated value of the Bitcoin | £600 million |
| Size of landfill | 1.4 billion kg of waste |
| Chance of finding it randomly | 1 in 143 billion |
