Man hunting for $1.2 billion Bitcoin fortune plans to buy rubbish tip

James Howells, a Welsh computer engineer who lost £620 million ($1.2 billion) worth of Bitcoin, is now looking to buy an entire landfill site where he believes it was accidentally thrown away. In 2013, Howells claimed his former girlfriend mistakenly discarded a hard drive containing 8,000 Bitcoins. After a failed attempt to sue Newport County …