Czech Republic
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.
Published at 2025-06-13 10:04:48
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.
Published at 2025-06-12 07:08:18