Bitcoin Landfill Lawsuit, Coinbase CEO’s Musk Admiration, Anthony Scaramucci’s BTC Investment And More: This Week In Crypto
Posted On October 20, 2024
This past weekend was a whirlwind of activity in the cryptocurrency world. From a man suing a city council over lost Bitcoins (CRYPTO: BTC) to the Coinbase CEO expressing admiration for Elon Musk’s productivity, the stories were as diverse as they were intriguing. Here’s a quick recap of the top stories that made headlines.
Bitcoin Landfill Lawsuit: James Howells, a software engineer from Wales, has filed a lawsuit against Newport City Council. Howells is seeking damages of approximately £495.31 million ($647 million) after the council repeatedly denied his requests to excavate a landfill site where he accidentally discarded a hard drive containing around 8,000 units of Bitcoin. The lawsuit is a strategy to persuade the council …