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The Audit Is Merciless Towards Blažek: He Had the Bitcoins Transferred Even Though He Knew They Were Already Confiscated

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At the time the Ministry of Justice auctioned off donated bitcoins from a convicted dealer and then transferred them to buyers, the then Minister of Justice Pavel Blažek (ODS) already knew that some of the cryptocurrencies had been seized by the police. This emerged from an audit report that the ministry had prepared for it by Grant Thornton after Blažek's resignation. According to the auditors, this clearly indicated that the bitcoins probably …

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At the time the Ministry of Justice auctioned off donated bitcoins from a convicted dealer and then transferred them to buyers, the then Minister of Justice Pavel Blažek (ODS) already knew that some of the cryptocurrencies had been seized by the police. This emerged from an audit report that the ministry had prepared for it by Grant Thornton after Blažek's resignation. According to the auditors, this clearly indicated that the bitcoins probably …

Former Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blažek allegedly knew that donated bitcoins came from criminal activity, but his department still gave instructions to transfer them to new owners, according to an audit commissioned by the ministry.

·Bratislava Region, Slovakia
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The Ministry of Justice issued instructions for the transfer of donated bitcoins to their auctioneers even after the then Minister of Justice Pavel Blažek (ODS) learned about the seizure of part of the donor's cryptocurrency by the police as possible proceeds from crime. For the steps taken in accepting the billion-dollar bitcoin...

The Ministry of Justice issued instructions to transfer donated bitcoins to their auctioneers even after then-Minister of Justice Pavel Blažek (ODS) learned that part of the donor's cryptocurrency had been seized by the police as possible proceeds from crime, according to the conclusions of an external audit published by the ministry.

The Ministry of Justice issued instructions for the transfer of donated bitcoins to their bidders even after the then Minister of Justice Pavel Blažek (ODS) learned about the seizure of part of the donor's cryptocurrency by the police as possible proceeds from criminal activity. The Ministry's Deputy Minister of Economy, Radomír Daňhel, was directly responsible for the steps taken to accept the billion-dollar bitcoin donation, but Blažek neverth…

Prague - The Ministry of Justice issued instructions for the transfer of donated bitcoins to their bidders even after the then Minister of Justice Pavel Blažek (ODS) learned about the seizure of part of the donor's cryptocurrency by the police as possible proceeds from crime. The deputy minister for economics at the ministry, Radomír Daňhel, was directly responsible for the steps taken to accept the billion-dollar bitcoin donation, but Blažek ne…

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Novinky.cz broke the news in on Monday, September 1, 2025.
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