{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/b2fb5f0b-0ce7-4e5c-b6e0-9b1febd06aea/67b8908a61b0b003498b3008?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"One man’s search for his €750 million bitcoin fortune buried in a landfill","description":"<p>In 2013 a Bitcoin hard drive – now worth more than half a billion euro – was mistakenly dumped in the council rubbish tip in Wales.</p><p>Since then its owner, James Howells, has been fighting to get it back.</p><p><br></p><p>For the past 10 years he has petitioned to search the site; gone to court to get compensation; and appealed for help through the media but to no avail.</p><p>The council now says it is selling the dump in Newport and Howells wants to buy it.</p><p><br></p><p>The 39-year-old engineer tells In the News how he became an early investor in cryptocurrency and where his attempts to find his lost millions will go next.</p><p><br></p><p>Presented by Bernice Harrison. Produced by Suzanne Brennan.</p>","author_name":"The Irish Times"}