The Czech Republic solves a case with dubious bitcoins. Will the government end?
3. June 2025 at 18:18
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The Minister of Justice resigned.
Prague, BRATISLAVA. The Czech policy has been shaken by a case in recent days, which includes the Minister of Justice, the former drug criminal, the Dark Web and the sale of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency.
The public is concerned that a man who was convicted of drug activity in the past could abuse the state through the Justice Department to legalize crime. The police, which investigates the case, is the same.
However, Pavel Blažek, who, as Minister of Justice, received money, claims he did not doubt. « It’s so ultralegal that it can’t be legal, » he replied on May 28. for the Czech deník nwho pointed out the case.
Two days later, however, Blažek resigned. He does not admit the mistake, but he says that he did so in agreement with Prime Minister Peter Fial not to harm the good reputation of the government.
Prime Minister Fiala has already appointed a new Minister of Justice – Eva Lacroix, also by par. However, this does not end the Bitcoin case.
In the article you can also read:
- What about the case is it,
- As Blažek defends,
- How the government and the opposition react.
Dubious bitcoins
Tomáš Jiříkovský, who served in prison for fravel, drug trade and illicit armaments for four years, donated 468 bitcoins to the Czech Ministry of Justice in March.
In the past, Jiřikovský has operated an online marketplace on the Dark website, ie a web accessible only using special software, where illegal activity is often happened. The marketplace was used mainly for the sale of drugs and other illegal substances, weapons or falsified documents.
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