Czech National Bank (CNB) announcement On January 30, we plan to investigate the possibility of containing bitcoin (BTC) in spare assets. This movement has occurred despite the opposition to the central bank, which is holding the Central Bank of Europe (ECB) by President Christine Lagardo.
At the meeting on January 30, the CNB Bank Commission examined the 2024 international prepthmatic strategic document and approved a proposal to analyze additional asset class for potential investment.
According to the announcement:
“As a part of a wider preliminary management strategy, investment has been actively diversifying over the past two years. Banking Committee has diversified our diversification to other asset classes. Evaluate whether it matches the return goal. “
The decision to analyze bitcoin is not immediately converted into investment, but it shows the openness of a specific European financial authorities to increase for digital assets.
The CNB has confirmed that the reserved amount will not be changed until a thorough review is performed. The survey results will lead to the future decision of the Board of Directors for spare assignments. Reservation portfolio updates will be disclosed in CNB’s quarterly reports and annual financial statements.
In particular, the announcement has been confirmed Report CNB was considering assigning up to 5 % of reservations to BTC, which is more than $ 7 billion.
Michl said Interview on January 6th According to the CNN Prima news, Bitcoin is “very interesting” and provides a “very interesting” diversification method for other assets if the code is really proposed by people.
ECB opposed
The CNB exploring approach is in contrast to the posture of President Christine Lagard, the European Central Bank (ECB), who recently warned the Bitcoin -owned central bank.
In the speech for ECB members, Lagard says:
“I think there is a view around the table of the governance council, and the general council is probably a liquid, the protection must be safe, and it must be safe. I think there is a view of money launding and other criminal acts.
She also stated that Bitcoin would not enter the Central Bank reserve for the ECB general council. However, AlEšmichl is a member of the group.
As a result, Lagardo also dealt with her speech.
“I had a good conversation with a colleague in the Czech Republic. I will leave him to all the presentations he want to make, but as everyone is, he is liquid, safety, and safety. I am convinced that I need to have a reserved amount. “
A global movement to implement bitcoin in the national protection zone is underway. Last week, President Donald Trump Signed the presidential order The newly formed encryption working group evaluates the crypto stockpiling so that it can potentially establish it.
On the other hand, coin -based CEO Brian Armstrong I recently said In the World Economic Forum, if the G20 country follows its promotion, it will consider Bitcoin reserve.
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