Man Hires NASA-Linked Experts to Find Hard Drive With 7,500 Bitcoins Accidently Trashed

James Howells minted 7,500 Bitcoin tokens when the cryptocurrency was just beginning to see the light of the day. His former partner accidentally threw away the drive where the mined Bitcoins were saved in 2013. Now Howells is ramping efforts to recover his valuable tokens and has hired NASA-linked experts to find his trashed hard drive.

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