James Howells, mainjiniya emakombuta anobva kuNewport, UK, ari parwendo rwemakore gumi nemaviri kudzoreredza hard drive yakarasika ine zviuru zvisere zveBitcoins, pari zvino inokosha madhora zviuru mazana manomwe nemakumi manomwe nemashanu, sekureva kweshumo.
Iyo saga yakatanga apo musikana waHowells wepanguva iyoyo akarasa zvisizvo hard drive achitsvaira zvikamu zvekare zvekombuta. Aona kurasikirwa kwake kunosuruvarisa, Howells akamhanyira kunorasirwa marashi kwakakura, kunenge ukuru hwenhandare yenhabvu. Ukuru hwebasa racho hwakaita kuti kupora kuite kunenge kusingabviri.
Akataura chibvumirano kuNewport City Council, achipa 10% yeiyo yakadzoserwa kukosha kweBitcoin mukutsinhana nemvumo yekuchera marara. Zvisinei, kanzuru yakaramba ichiramba zvikumbiro zvake, ichipa nyaya yezvakatipoteredza uye zvekugadzirisa zvinhu. Kunyange chiito chapamutemo chakabvumikisa kuva chisingabudiriri.
Howells arikuteedza hurongwa hutsva hwakashinga: kutenga nzvimbo yese yeNewport yekurasira kusati kwaitarisirwa kuvharwa gare gare gore rino. Izvi zvinomiririra kuedza kwekupedzisira kutsvaga hard drive, kunyangwe mikana yayo ichiri kushanda mushure memakore akavigwa pasi pevhu inoramba iri mudiki. Kushatiswa kwezvikamu zvemagetsi nekufamba kwenguva kunogona kuita kuti Bitcoin isasvike, kunyangwe iyo hard drive inowanikwa.
Nyaya yeBitcoin yakarasika yaHowell inoshanda sechiyeuchidzo chakasimba chekukosha kwakachengeteka kwekuchengetedza midziyo yedhijitari. Kune avo vakatarisana nemamiriro akafanana, matanho anokurudzirwa anosanganisira kubata vanopa wallet, kuyedza kudzoreredza kudzoreredza kana zvichibvira, uye kuongorora hunyanzvi hwekudzoreredza data.
ChainDesk yakataurawo nezve 2024 budiriro nyaya yemunhu asingazivikanwe anozivikanwa sa "Michael," uyo akadzora madhora mazana matatu emadhora muBitcoin mushure mekutenda kuti password yake yakarasika zvachose. Mushure memakore gumi, akahaya vaongorori vekuchengetedza vakabudirira kuvhura chikwama chake ndokutora 43.6 Bitcoins, vachipa kupenya kwetariro kune avo vakarasikirwa nekuwana midziyo yavo yedhijitari. Nekudaro, nyaya yaHowell inosimbisa matambudziko akakosha uye kusava nechokwadi kunobatanidzwa mukudzoreredza yakarasika cryptocurrency.
