Czech Central Bank Establishes $1 Million Test Crypto Portfolio
The Czech National Bank has acquired digital currencies, investing $1 million in a trial portfolio including Bitcoin, stablecoins, and tokenized deposits.News and updates related to the Czech Republic.
Czech Central Bank Establishes $1 Million Test Crypto Portfolio
The Czech National Bank has acquired digital currencies, investing $1 million in a trial portfolio including Bitcoin, stablecoins, and tokenized deposits.
Darknet Marketplace Founder Arrested in Czech Republic Over Bitcoin Bribery Case
Czech police have arrested programmer Tomáš Jiřikovský in connection with a criminal investigation related to a bitcoin donation to the country’s Ministry of Justice. The press release does not directly name the detainee, but the context points to Jiřikovský. Several local media outlets have also confirmed the information. According to Deník N, the arrest took […]
Darknet Marketplace Founder Arrested in Czech Republic Over Bitcoin Bribery Case
Czech police have arrested programmer Tomáš Jiřikovský as part of a criminal investigation related to a bitcoin donation to the country’s Ministry of Justice. The press release does not directly name the detainee, but the context points to Jiřikovský. Several local media outlets have also confirmed the information. According to Deník N, the arrest took […]
Czechia’s bitcoin scandal: money-laundering or mere mismanagement?
In mid-June the Czech parliamentary opposition tabled a no-confidence motion against the government after the Ministry of Justice sold nearly 500 BTC donated by a convicted criminal (~$45m at the time of sale). ForkLog examines how the scandal could reshape the country’s political landscape. Background The affair is closely tied to the investigation of the […]
Czech Central Bank Considers Bitcoin for Reserve Diversification
The Czech National Bank (CNB) has approved a proposal to explore investment opportunities in additional asset classes, including Bitcoin. Based on the findings, the board will decide on the next steps. If the outcome is positive, the Czech central bank will become the first known regulator to hold digital gold. The initiative was proposed by […]
Czech National Bank Chief Proposes Bitcoin Investment for State Reserves
The board of directors of the Czech National Bank (CNB) is set to consider diversifying the state reserve by investing in Bitcoin. This initiative was proposed by the head of the regulator, Aleš Michl, according to the Financial Times. He suggests allocating up to 5% of the €140 billion reserves into the leading cryptocurrency, acknowledging […]
Czech Republic Eases Tax Burden for Bitcoin Holders
The Czech Republic has enacted legislation simplifying financial operations for crypto companies and introducing tax incentives for digital currency holders, reports DL News. 7 February 2025 | 14:29Update: On 6 February, Czech President Petr Pavel signed a law abolishing capital gains taxes on Bitcoin, reports CoinDesk, citing a representative from the country’s Ministry of Finance. […]We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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