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New crypto front emerges in Israel's fight to defund Iranian proxies

The Financial Action Task Force, a Paris-based G7 body that fights illicit finance, warned last month that terrorist organizations were seeking to further boost donor anonymity.

By REUTERS
27/11/2023

Why is Israel pushing for blockchain-based real estate? - interview

A recent Lands Authority tender has called for blockchain experts — but what does Israel stand to benefit from real estate tokenization?

This Israeli start-up wants to make it easier to use cryptocurrency - opinion

By making crypto – namely, Bitcoin – access as easy as PayPal or Bit, the ecosystem will attain new levels of functionality and usage without needing a million intermediaries in between.

US charges two Russians in hack of Mt. Gox crypto exchange

The department in a statement said Alexey Bilyuchenko, 43, and Aleksandr Verner, 29, were charged with conspiring to launder approximately 647,000 bitcoins from their hack of Mt. Gox.

By REUTERS
09/06/2023

Hamas armed wing announces suspension of bitcoin fundraising

Hamas had endorsed crypto as a fundraising method for years, previously developing sophisticated tactics to solicit bitcoin donations.

By REUTERS
28/04/2023

Western Wall NFT creators suspected of large-scale tax evasion

The investigation revealed that the suspects have sold 1,700 works since 2021 and obtained 620 Ethereum in payment which is equivalent to approximately NIS 8m.

Why are crypto wallets increasingly kept in vaults now?

While some crypto markets were crashing, there was a sharp increase in renting vaults to store Ledgers - "hardware" wallets for keeping digital currencies.

 A coin representing the bitcoin cryptocurrency is seen on computer circuit boards in this illustrat

Why are Israeli teens going into cryptocurrency now?

More and more Israeli teenagers have gotten involved in the field of cryptocurrency trading, a virtual currency that is secured by cryptography.

By DUDI PATIMER
22/07/2022
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