The Czech government has weathered a political storm this week, surviving a no-confidence vote triggered by a $45 million bitcoin payment from …
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Bitcoin Scandal Fails to Topple Czech Government in No-Confidence Vote
by shayaanby shayaanOn Wednesday, the Czech Republic’s ruling coalition narrowly avoided collapse following a high-profile Bitcoin scandal that triggered a no-confidence vote in parliament …
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Czech Minister of Finance will not resign over the recent Bitcoin scandal
by shayaanby shayaanCzech Republic’s Minister of Finance, Zbyněk Stanjura, has refused to resign in response to calls from the opposition to share responsibility over …
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In brief A Czech justice minister has resigned last week after accepting a $45 million Bitcoin donation from a convicted drug trafficker. …
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Czech Justice Minister resigns after selling $45M Bitcoin gift from convict
by shayaanby shayaanCzech Justice Minister Pavel Blažek resigned on May 30 after his ministry sold roughly $45 million in Bitcoin (BTC) that a man …
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Czech central banker questions Bitcoin’s place as a reserve asset amid volatility concerns
by shayaanby shayaanJan Kubíček, a Czech National Bank’s (CNB) board member, has reportedly questioned Bitcoin’s suitability as a reserve asset. He pointed to its …
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The Czech Republic officially enacted a new cryptocurrency law that simplifies tax rules and brings the country in line with the European …
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Czech Republic exempts Bitcoin from capital gains tax after three years
by shayaanby shayaanCzech President Petr Pavel signed a historic bill on Feb. 6 that exempts Bitcoin from capital gains taxes if held for at …
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Czech Central Bank to pursue studying Bitcoin reserves despite ECB opposition
by shayaanby shayaanThe Czech National Bank (CNB) announced plans to explore the potential inclusion of Bitcoin (BTC) in its reserve assets on Jan. 30. …
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Czech National Bank Approves Proposal to Study Bitcoin as Reserve Asset
by shayaanby shayaanCould Bitcoin (BTC) soon find its way on to the balance sheet of a European central bank? That possibility took at least …