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Bitcoin holder fights to keep 39,069 dormant wallets in $229B N.Y. lawsuit

A defendant in a New York case has filed to dismiss a lawsuit claiming ownership over vast caches of dormant BTC wallets—the plaintiff alleges the coins ($229B worth) are effectively lost and should be claimed. The motion signals the defendant intends to defend their stake rather than concede.

RECORDED 2026-07-03 · 11:31 UTC
Reported by Cointelegraph
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