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The Czech Republic\u2019s Civic Democratic Party survived another no-confidence vote, triggered by opposition party concerns over a $45 million Bitcoin donation linked to a convicted criminal.<\/p>\n
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala\u2019s Civic Democratic Party withstood a fourth attempt to topple their government in three years \u2014 this time with opposition parties uniting against them over a $45 million Bitcoin scandal.<\/p>\n
The scandal centers around a 1 billion Czech koruna ($45 million) Bitcoin (BTC<\/a>) donation made to the Ministry of Justice on May 27 by Tom\u00e1\u0161 Ji\u0159ikovsk\u00fd, a man previously convicted of drug trafficking, weapons offenses, and embezzlement.<\/p>\n The no-confidence motion brought by Czech opposition parties ANO, SPD and the Pirates received only 94 votes, seven shy of the 101 needed to pass. The vote came after more than 24 hours of debate in Parliament, according<\/a> to a report from \u010cesk\u00e9 Noviny on Monday.<\/p>\n Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n If you want to read more News<\/a> articles, you can visit our General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n