Czech Republic
Czech Central Bank Becomes First Central Bank to Buy Bitcoin
The bank said it created a $1 million "test portfolio" of digital assets, mostly made up of bitcoin.
Czech Police Arrest Donor in Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Scandal: Report
Authorities detain convicted trafficker Tomáš Jiřikovský in probe over bitcoin gifted to Ministry of Justice, with the case expanding to money laundering and drug charges.
Czech Government Survives No-Confidence Vote Over $45M Bitcoin Donation
Lawmakers rejected an attempt to oust Prime Minister Fiala after a controversial $45M bitcoin donation to the state was accepted.
Bitcoin Not to Be 'Lumped Together' With Crypto: Czech Central Bank Chief Michl
Ales Michl had previously proposed the Czech National Bank consider bitcoin as a reserve asset.
Czech Republic to Eliminate Taxes on Long-Term Crypto Gains
The country's central bank is also looking at whether or not to add bitcoin to its reserves.
Czech Central Bank Governor to Propose Adding Bitcoin to Reserves: FT
The governor will present a BTC investment plan to the board Thursday, according to an interview published by the Financial Times.
Central Bank Board Member Says CBDCs Raise More Questions Than Answers
The Czech National Bank's Tomas Holub said in an interview that central bank digital currencies raise more questions than answers right now.
Czech Police Seize $345,000 Property Linked to Bitcoin Hack
Czech police have seized a luxury property purchased with bitcoin by a couple previously linked to online drug bazaar Sheep Marketplace.
Why Bitcoin's Star is Rising in the Czech Republic
CoinDesk examines the state of bitcoin in the Czech Republic, exploring whether it is really growing in popularity along with key metrics.
Gallery: Behind the Scenes at Prague's New Bitcoin Center
Bitcoin's latest physical outpost finds a home in Prague, the Czech Republic's largest city.
