Israel

Hackers target 20 Israeli digital currency execs in multiple failed attacks
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11 October, 2020

Hackers target 20 Israeli digital currency execs in multiple failed attacks

The attack was carried out by a sophisticated team of hackers that may have been state-sponsored, according to local media...
Israel bill wants to remove capital gains for digital currency owners
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28 September, 2020

Israel bill wants to remove capital gains for digital currency owners

Under the existing Israeli laws, digital currencies are considered assets and therefore, their sale or conversion attracts a 25% capital...
Israel stock exchange turns to blockchain for securities lending
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1 August, 2020

Israel stock exchange turns to blockchain for securities lending

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange plans to launch the Central Blockchain Securities Lending Platform on November 2, 2020.
Israel banks ‘cannot refuse’ crypto companies: attorney general
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20 February, 2020

Israel banks ‘cannot refuse’ crypto companies: attorney general

The attorney general of Israel has said that the country’s banks cannot institute a blanket ban on serving cryptocurrency companies.
Police arrest 10 in $6.6M Israeli crypto scam
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1 February, 2020

Police arrest 10 in $6.6M Israeli crypto scam

Authorities in Belgium, France and Israel have arrested ten people accused of orchestrating a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that cost investors...
Israel Bitcoin Association petitions banks to reveal crypto policy
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21 August, 2019

Israel Bitcoin Association petitions banks to reveal crypto policy

Israel Bitcoin Association petitions banks to reveal crypto policy