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Bitcoin man sues Newport council over '£600m fortune lost in tip'

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Newport council has asked a High Court judge to strike out a claim by James Howells .

Mr Howells wants access to the Docksway landfill site to retrieve his Bitcoin .

He says the hard drive containing a Bitcoin wallet was mistakenly dumped by his former partner.

Newport council says the council is not obliged to mediate a claim that is detrimental to the public interest.

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English

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