Bitcoin Scrutiny Holds Little Sway Over Czech Central Banker
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The Czech central bank governor’s bid to invest a portion of the country’s reserves into Bitcoin managed to draw more attention to the central European nation’s monetary policy than any of his predecessors.
The proposal last month by Ales Michl spurred instant buzz in a cryptocurrency community eager for validation. The reaction among decision makers was different. European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde diplomatically dismissed the idea.