Justice Ministry

Taiwan Justice Ministry Holds 210.45 BTC Seized in Criminal Cases

Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice is holding 210.45 BTC classified as state-held proceeds of crime, valued at over NT$1.3 billion; officials are weighing options including auctioning the coins and transferring proceeds to public coffers.

Czech Republic's Justice Ministry Faces Bitcoin Scandal Leading to New Appointment – cover image
Czech Republic's Justice Ministry Faces Bitcoin Scandal Leading to New Appointment

Eva Decroix has been appointed Czech Republic's new justice minister following her predecessor's resignation over a Bitcoin donation scandal involving a criminal donor. The incident, under investigation for potential money laundering, challenges the current government ahead of elections.

Czech Justice Minister Resigns Over Bitcoin Donation Scandal – cover image
Czech Justice Minister Resigns Over Bitcoin Donation Scandal

In May 2025, Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blažek resigned following a scandal involving an unverified Bitcoin donation. The case has prompted an investigation into potential money laundering and official misconduct, escalating political tensions in the Czech Republic.