President of Bitcoin Utopia Liberland Keeps Fighting For Recognition
Vit Jedlicka, the first president of Liberland, is working hard to create a utopia on what he believes is unclaimed land between Croatia and Serbia, according to the BBC. The utopia would have bitcoin as its currency and there would be no mandatory taxes or gun control. The land in question includes 2.5 square miles of uninhabited marshland. Jedlicka and a group of three friends planted a flag on the land in 2015 and elected him the president. He has since signed up close to half a million citizens online and has appointed ambassadors-in-waiting and a cabinet. Jedlicka has raised funds....
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Vit Jedlicka, president of Liberland, will be a featured presenter at the sixth d10e conference, to be held in Bucharest, Romania Feb 21 to 22. The conference, launched in 2014 by Bitcoin Foundation Chairman Brock Pierce, focuses on decentralization technologies and will host 40 presenters including a fireside chat with Jedlicka. Liberland, a micronation claiming a parcel of disputed land on the western bank of the Danube river, between Croatia and Serbia, plans on using bitcoin as its currency. Jedlicka’s Vision. Jedlicka, the first president of Liberland, is working to create a utopia on....
Contrary to what people may assume, the Liberland concept is as bona fide as it gets. Bitcoin enthusiasts are familiar with the name Liberland. This unclaimed piece of land between Croatia and Serbia turned into the Free Republic of Liberland. The country’s first President, Vit Jedlicka, finds himself in a bit of a pickle right now. Due to ongoing issues with Croatan Police, president Jedlicka is incapable of setting foot on his would-be republic. The name Liberland gained mainstream media attention a few months ago. Not only is this free republic rather unique, but the region is also only....
Liberland's President Vít Jedlička is heading out on a diplomatic mission this week to speak with neighboring countries in an effort to increase legitimacy and build rapport. From an official press release released by his office: ... April 27th 2015 in 09:00 AM, President of Liberland Vít Jedlička shall visit Croatia Embassy in Prague (V Průhledu 9, 162 00 Prague 6). He shall present an diplomatic note, officially announcing formation of the new neighboring state, the Free Republic of Liberland, to the Republic of Croatia. In the note, the President also announces sincere intent of the....
On April 13, 2015 the Free Republic of Liberland was officially formed by a group of Czech citizens. The newly formed country of Liberland is a three square mile plot of land between Serbia and Croatia. The President of Liberland, Vit Jedlicka, has confirmed that Liberland will not have an official currency nor a printed currency. The country will however, accept all currencies, both bitcoin and other digital currencies. The Free Republic of Liberland is based on a revolutionary vision of freedom from the extensive control and oppression of the world’s governments.
CCN has learned that tensions between Liberland's neighboring countries and the Liberland Settlement Association are growing. Earlier in the day on Thursday, a member of the LSA was arrested by Croatian authorities inside of Liberland's borders. According to the LSA, this is a violation of the Danube and Geneva Conventions. The man, Ulrik Grøssel Haagensen, had just arrived in Liberland after a long journey, according to the LSA. Also read: President of Bitcoin-Supporting State Liberland Heading Out on Diplomatic Mission. The motives of Croatian police are unclear, but nearby citizens of....