Israel Accelerates Digital Shekel CBDC Development
Israel Fast-Tracks Development of Digital Shekel CBDC Israel is speeding up the creation of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital shekel, to improve...
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Israel Unveils Proposal for Shekel CBDC with Interest Features
by Henry Clarke
Introduction of Shekel CBDC with Interest Option Israel’s central bank has unveiled plans to introduce a new Israeli shekel central bank digital currency (CBDC) that...
Israeli Cybersecurity Veterans Lead Blockaid’s $33 Million Fundraising
by Bran Lopez
With $33 million in funding, Blockaid, a web3 security firm co-founded by two former Israeli military cyber intelligence professionals, has emerged from stealth. According to...
Senator Elizabeth Warren Leads Lawmakers in Urgent Plea for Crypto Terrorism Prevention
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, representing Massachusetts, led a group of over one hundred lawmakers in a call for high-ranking officials to disclose their strategies for...
Buy Cash Money and Money Transfer Company Targeted in U.S. Treasury’s Hamas Sanctions
by Cheryl Lee
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of the Treasury implemented sanctions against multiple individuals and entities for their alleged support of Hamas terrorist operations, which included...
Israeli Law Enforcement Freezes Over 100 Binance Accounts Amid Hamas Funding Concerns
by Eva Moore
According to a report by the Financial Times, Israeli law enforcement has requested the freezing of over 100 accounts on Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency...
Tether CEO Highlights the Traceability of Cryptocurrency in Countering Terrorism
by Kevin Wilson
Stablecoin issuer Tether has taken action to freeze 32 addresses associated with terrorist activity in Israel and Ukraine in partnership with local law enforcement authorities....
Cryptocurrency’s Role in Financing Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad
by Anna Garcia
The Wall Street Journal has reported, citing information from forensic firm Elliptic and BitOK, a software company in Tel Aviv, that the Hamas terrorist organization...
Bitcoin Dips to $27K Amid Hamas-Israel Conflict
by Robert Paul
During the Asian trading hours on Wednesday, Bitcoin experienced a 1.2% decline, with its price hovering just above $27,000. This drop was attributed to deteriorating...
Crypto Emerges as a Lifeline in Israel-Gaza Conflict, Fueling Fundraising Efforts
by Harper Hall
Cryptocurrency has become a preferred method of fundraising in the area as the number of fatalities in the fast-increasing conflict between Israel and Gaza that...