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Man Reclaims $4.4M in Bitcoin 12 Years After Exchange Collapse

Bitcoin.com News·September 8, 2026·1 min read
Man Reclaims $4.4M in Bitcoin 12 Years After Exchange Collapse

A British man using the pseudonym Chris reclaimed his bitcoin stash after a legal fight with Intersango, formerly known as Britcoin, an exchange that shut down in 2014. His investment had grown to 3.3 million pounds ($4.4 million) while in custody.

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