Bunkers for the Wealthy Are Said to Hoard $10 Billion of Bitcoin

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Bloomberg
May 9, 2018 · 6 min read
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Xapo has a network of underground vaults on five continents. Photo: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images

By Tom Metcalf

Behind the guards, the blast doors and down corridors of reinforced concrete, sit the encrypted computer servers — connected to nothing — that hold keys to a vast digital fortune.

Argentine entrepreneur Wences Casares has spent the past several years persuading Silicon Valley millionaires and billionaires that…

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