Blockchain

20 stories about Blockchain
מוסף שבועי 27.1.22 מיכאל שאולוב מייסד ומנכ"ל פיירבלוקס

“Fireblocks is ‘the one’ of the crypto industry”

27.01.22|Sophie Shulman
In an exclusive interview, Fireblocks CEO Michael Shaulov discusses the cryptocurrency security company’s incredible ascent to an $8 billion valuation following Thursday’s $550 million Series E
צוות Spring Games

Spring Games raises $7 million Seed round to develop NFT-powered games

25.01.22|CTech
Playtika led the round in the Israeli startup, which is building Play-to-Earn games on blockchain infrastructure
Tarantino Zyskind SCRT Labs NFT

Secret Network announces $400 million in ecosystem funding

19.01.22|CTech
Israeli startup SCRT Labs, the core development team behind Secret Network, announced a new $225 million ecosystem fund and a $175 million accelerator pool
אלון רם שירה ברזיס Redefine

Blockchain security startup Redefine raises $11 million Seed round for crypto firewall

17.01.22|CTech
The Israeli startup develops a DeFi security platform catering to institutional investors to help them manage investment risks
Jason Williamson Oracle for Startups

9 trends we’ll see happen next year in Israel and across the globe

30.12.21|Jason Williamson
"Israel is always top of mind when I do my annual predictions," writes Jason Williamson, VP at Oracle for Startups and Oracle for Research
סיטי סיטי גרופ סיטיבנק Citi

Citi recruiting Tel Aviv crypto experts for digital assets division

24.11.21|Meir Orbach and Reuters
The U.S. banking giant is looking to create 100 roles focused on digital assets including blockchain and digital currencies at its institutional division
מייסדי סטארקוויר StarkWare

StarkWare joins Israeli unicorn club with $50 million Series C at $2 billion valuation

16.11.21|CTech
The Netanya-based company has developed a cryptographic solution it believes can solve the problems of scalability and privacy hampering blockchain technology
פינטק הדבר הבא מימין דינה פסקא רז תומר מיכאלי מירב הר נוי גיל ארזי

“If blockchain will wait for banks, it will have to wait for many years”

08.11.21|Doron Broitman
According to Tomer Michaeli, General Partner at Viola Fintech, “the interesting blockchain solutions will come from innovative technology startups”
ביטקוין מטבע וירטואלי מטבעות דיגיטליים קריפטו 22.12.19

Tackling crypto’s complexities with Israeli technology

07.10.21|CTech
We can't talk about money today without mentioning digital currencies and blockchain technology. Two Israeli companies, Kirobo and ZenGo, have created solutions that seek to contend with the operational complexity and risks associated with the world of cryptocurrencies
בלוקצ'יין קריפטו מטבעות דיגיטליים 2

Will blockchain power the next generation of the financial system?

04.10.21|CTech
"Smart contracts" are business contracts stored on blockchain networks that offer significant advantages but also have associated risks. Two Israeli companies that have ventured into this domain are Clear and Valid Network
Oded Vanunu Check Point

Cryptocurrency technology is “the new engine” for cybercrime, says Check Point

23.07.21|James Spiro
Speaking to CTech during Cyber Week, Check Point’s Oded Vanunu shares how cybercrime has evolved on the blockchain, and what governments can do to protect against attacks
רוברט כהן בנסון אוק

A global perspective: how individual empowerment can transcend hatred

18.05.21|Robert Cohen
"The conflicts get the attention but there are ample places here where hi-tech is truly bringing sides together," writes Robert Cohen
מנכ"ל COTI שחף בר גפן עם צ'רלס הוסקינסון Cardano

Israeli fintech startup COTI announced as first beneficiary of Cardano's cFund

06.04.21|CTech
The Cardano ecosystem venture fund is set to provide the Israeli company with around $500,000 to develop its enterprise-grade fintech solutions
שחקני גולדן סטייט ווריירס NBA

Blockchain is making its mark in sports, and there’s more to come

03.04.21|Allon Sinai
The Covid-19 pandemic created an urgency to adopt new technologies that didn't previously exist in much of the sports world, including blockchain, says Head of Innovation Development at Infront Lab, Itamar Melamed
רוברט כהן בנסון אוק

There's a new wave of Israeli startups out there: meet the pioneers in B2C, B2SMB, and Passionware

29.03.21|Robert Cohen
At Benson Oak Ventures, we have a core investment thesis around the concept of the ownership / passion economy. We dub “passionware” as the new category of software tools and platforms enabling anyone to be an entrepreneur, run a business to earn a living and, at the same time, fulfill one’s passions
מייסדי סטארקוויר StarkWare

Israeli blockchain startup StarkWare raises $75 million series B

25.03.21|Meir Orbach
The Netanya-based company has developed a cryptographic solution it believes can solve the problems of scalability and privacy hampering distributed ledger technology
זיהום זפת ב חוף דור

Who is Israel's newest unicorn and which giant is planning a new SPAC?

18.03.21|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Israeli blockchain security startup Fireblocks raises $133 million series C
יצירה של Beeple אמן דיגיטלי נמכרה כריסטי׳ס ניפטי NFT

NFT sells for $69 million ushering in a new era of art history

13.03.21|Roni Dori
From a gif of a flying cat to massive auction bids on Christie’s, art on the blockchain is changing the meaning of ownership
גבי זודיק IBM Research

IBM harnessing blockchain to deliver verifiable Covid-19 vaccine and health passes

23.01.21|Allon Sinai
Director of Blockchain and IoT Platforms at IBM Research in Haifa believes blockchain is the ideal technology to tackle the challenges of coronavirus
אלי בן ששון מייסד StarkWare

The Bitcoin bull is raging and StarkWare aims to ensure blockchain follows suit

18.01.21|Allon Sinai
The Israeli startup has developed a cryptographic solution it believes can solve the problems of scalability and privacy hampering distributed ledger technology