Imagine losing your piggy bank with tons of money inside! That's kind of what happened to a man in the U.K. He lost a hard drive with 8,000 Bitcoins on it. Bitcoins are like digital money, and back then, they weren't worth much. Now, they're super valuable!
- He accidentally threw away a hard drive with his Bitcoin wallet.
- The hard drive is now in a landfill.
- He's trying to buy the whole landfill to find it!
- The Bitcoins are now worth about $775 million!
| Fact | Number |
|---|---|
| Number of Bitcoins lost | 8,000 |
| Approximate current value | $775 million |
| Year lost | 2013 |
