James Howells is considering buying a council dump in south Wales after his former partner accidentally threw away a hard drive containing his bitcoin wallet. Howells has already lost a high court ...

Now, in a beyond-last-ditch effort to recover his long-lost crypto wallet ... Howells decided to try to find the hard drive when Bitcoin started to gain in value — only to discover that his ...

Man wants to search dump for lost hard drive with bitcoin fortune: Here are his odds of finding it But would it even be possible to find it? Let’s do the maths.