The Czech National Bank (CNB) announced on November 13, 2025 the creation of a $1 million cryptocurrency test portfolio, becoming the first central bank in the world to add bitcoin to its balance sheet. The portfolio includes bitcoin, dollar stablecoins, and tokenized deposits, designed to test the process of buying, holding, and managing blockchain assets. CNB Governor AlešMichl said the move is intended to test decentralized bitcoin from a central bank perspective and evaluate its potential f...
According to The Bitcoin Historian, the governor of the Czech Central Bank has just said that he is studying the Bitcoin Standard.
According to Jin Ten, the governor of the Czech Central Bank said that bitcoin as an asset is being considered for inclusion in foreign exchange reserves; currently it has zero correlation with bonds and is an interesting asset for large portfolios. It is currently only in the analysis and discussion stage; the committee will make decisions, there are no upcoming decisions, and in-depth analysis is required.
According to the Financial Times, the Czech central bank governor wants to invest billions of euros in the country's foreign exchange reserves in bitcoin.
On January 29th, according to the British Financial Times, the governor of the Czech Central Bank wants to put billions of euros of the country's foreign exchange reserves into bitcoin. He said that if approved, the Czech Central Bank may eventually invest up to 5% of its 140 billion euro reserves in bitcoin.