Czech Justice Minister resigns after selling $45M Bitcoin gift from convict

Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blažek resigned on May 30 after his ministry sold roughly $45 million in Bitcoin BTC BTC - $108700.368 that a man convicted of drug trafficking had donated. According to local media reports, a state wallet received more than 480 BTC BTC - $108700.368

Source: cryptoslate.com

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2025-05-30 18:54:02 GMT.

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