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A huge stash of nearly £3billion in Bitcoin stolen a decade ago from the dark web has been uncovered, with some of it stored in a popcorn tin (hộp bỏng ngô).

In what is one of the biggest Bitcoin busts of all time, police found the stash hidden in the home of 32-year-old James Zhong, who had stored the cryptocurrency on computer devices.

Zhong, who lives in Georgia, in the United States, pleaded guilty (nhận tội) on Friday to committing wire fraud in 2012.

He had hacked more than 50,000 Bitcoin, worth £2.9billion, a decade ago from the dark web marketplace Silk Road.

He now faces up to 20 years in prison.

Police searching Zhong's room found the devices hidden in an underground floor safe and on a single-board computer that was concealed under blankets (giấu dưới chăn) in a popcorn tin stored in the bathroom (phòng tắm).

US Attorney Damian Williams said that for a decade, the whereabouts of the huge chunk of missing bitcoin had ballooned, becoming a $3.3billion (£2.9billion) mystery,

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