British Investor Thought He Lost $2,000 in Bitcoin in 2012. He Just Recovered $4.5 Million

Bitcoin investor recovers $4.5m after 12-year wait

A British investor recovered 61 Bitcoin (BTC) worth about $4.5 million after proving ownership of funds linked to failed exchange Intersango.

British investor thought he lost $2,000 in bitcoin in 2012. He just recovered $4.5 million

CEL Solicitors says it has identified a wallet holding more than 5,500 BTC linked to former Intersango users.

British Man Reclaims £3.3 Million in Bitcoin After 12-Year Fight to Recover Lost Wallet

A British man has recovered 61 Bitcoin worth about £3.3 million after a 12-year battle to regain access to a lost wallet.

British Investor Recovers $4.5M in Bitcoin Lost Since 2011 Exchange Collapse

British investor recovers $4.5M in bitcoin lost since 2011 when Intersango exchange shut down. Law firm used tracing tech to locate funds after 13 years.

British Man Recovers $4.5 Million Bitcoin Lost After Exchange Shutdown

How Did The Bitcoin Become Inaccessible? A British man who believed his early Bitcoin investment had been lost for more than a decade has recovered access to funds now worth about $4.5 million, turning a modest 2011 purchase into a potentially life-changing sum. The investor, identified only by the pseudonym “Chris,” bought his first Bitcoin in December 2011 through Britcoin, a U.K. cryptocurrency exchange that later became Intersango. He invest…