$345 Million In Bitcoin Gone -- But FBI Isn't At Fault, Judges Say
The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has affirmed a district court's refusal to award a Florida defendant the value of roughly 3,443 bitcoin--now "worth over $345 million"--after the government destroyed an external hard drive he belatedly claimed held the keys, holding that the equitable doctrine of laches bars relief because he spent [...]