🚀 **Bitcoin Treasure Hunt: Legal Drama Unfolds!** 🚀

- James Howells, the British man who lost his Bitcoin-laden hard drive in a Newport landfill, is taking Newport City Council to court.

- Howells seeks permission to excavate the landfill or receive damages for his 8,000 BTC, now worth over $647 million.

- The council has repeatedly refused his requests, citing environmental concerns.

- Howells argues his excavation plan would clean up the landfill at no cost to taxpayers.

- The case will be heard on Dec. 3. Will Howells finally dig up his digital gold? Stay tuned!