Imagine losing millions! A man named James accidentally threw away a hard drive with thousands of Bitcoins on it. Bitcoins are like digital money, and now they're worth a lot! He wants to get them back.
- James lost over 7,500 Bitcoins in 2009.
- Each Bitcoin is worth almost $100,000 now!
- His lost Bitcoins are worth over $700 million.
- He wants to dig up a landfill to find his hard drive.
- The city said no, it's too hard and dangerous.
Fact | Number |
---|---|
Number of Bitcoins lost | 7,500+ |
Approximate value of lost Bitcoins | $700 million+ |
Years since hard drive was thrown away | 12 |
Tons of waste in the landfill | 15,000+ |