US businessman obtains High Court order as part of effort to track down missing Bitcoin worth €1.49m
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A United States-based businessman who claims over US$1.8m worth of the online currency bitcoin was stolen from him has secured an order from the Irish High Court as part of his efforts to track down his money.
Titus Williams, from Springfield in the US midwestern state of Missouri claims he purchased 33.7 bitcoin in February of this year, which he claims was taken from his personal Blockchain cryptocurrency online wallet a few days later.
He believes that his money has been lodged in the account of an Irish registered entity in the name of person currently unknown to him and his lawyers.