On Thursday, the main Czech opposition party called for a vote of no confidence in the government. It accused it of corrupt practices over a Bitcoin payment worth $45,000,000 from a criminal convicted.
Alena Schillerova Vice Chair of right-wing ANO Party said In a message sent to X on Thursday morning, her party said that they felt there was “no choice” It is not necessary to vote on the motion of no-confidence, scheduled for tomorrow.
On May 28, the Czech Justice Ministry announced that it sold almost 500 Bitcoins (BTCAfter the auction, 1 billion Czech Koruna (45 millions dollars) was sold. receiving it from Tomas JirikovskyA man, who was running an online black market, and convicted in 2017 of embezzlement (including drug trafficking), weapons offenses, and drugs, ran a website that sold illegal goods.
Czech opposition demands investigation into Bitcoin donations
ANO demanded an investigation of the minister’s conduct and requested information about who authorized the deal.
The origin of Bitcoin is one question that has been raised. “legally vetted” Prior to the sale according ANO’s Thursday Post.
They also claimed that the Bitcoin auction winners were the party. “are demanding their funds back” You want to know? “from what sources the damage will be compensated.”
The Justice Minister resigns after scandal
The Czech justice minister Pavel Blazek, who faced mounting pressure in May to resign from his position, did so on the 30th. Blazek denied wrongdoing but said he was leaving to safeguard the reputation of government ahead of an election scheduled for October.
The new Justice Minister, Eva Decroix, was sworn in by Czech President Petr Pav on Tuesday. She has promised an independent investigation into the actions of the Ministry.
She is now a mother of two. said Under her leadership, the Ministry of Justice would “provide cooperation in the investigation of the donation case.”
Another world leader under fire for crypto deals
Javier Milei’s X post supporting the Libertad Project has also been criticized by Argentina’s President. native Solana token, Libra The market cap of (LIBRA) jumped to $4.56 billion in February.
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After he removed his post, it fell over 94%. This prompted accusations that a pump-and-dump scheme. The anti-corruption bureau of Argentina has cleared Milei of any wrongdoing and said in a June 5 resolution that Milei was acting in a personal capacity when he endorsed the token and did not violate federal ethics laws for public officials.
Donald Trump, the US president has been criticized for his stance. scrutinized by the country’s Opposing Democratic Party for his crypto deals
On May 7, Democrat lawmakers launched a multi-prong attack on Trump’s Two bills, and an inquiry by a committee subcommittee were introduced to limit his profits from crypto-related initiatives.
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Source: cointelegraph.com
