Blockchain

20 stories about Blockchain
מימין מור אסיא ו שלי הוד מויאל מקימות iAngels

Israel-Based Crowdfunding Platform iAngels Launches Blockchain Fund

09.01.18|Hagar Ravet
The fund is currently going after additional investors, targeting $100 million in commitments by the end of 2018
תל אביב בורסה Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Heavy Opposition Expected for Planned Israeli Ban on Cryptocurrency Companies

07.01.18|Raheli Bindman and Reut Shpigelman
The Israeli regulator published a plan to bar cryptocurrency-related companies from trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Thursday
איציק שרם יצחק שרם מוסף השקעות

Israeli Shelf Company Sued for Misleading Investors with Crypto Mining Experiment Blunder

01.01.18|Golan Hazani
On December 18, Tel Aviv-listed Apollo Power announced the completion of a successful experiment to harness solar power for crypto-mining, sending its stock soaring within a few hours. Later that day, the company filed a clarification, invalidating some of the claims of the initial report
 אילן צחי מנכ"ל זאפ ו דפי זהב

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

27.12.17|CTech
Axel Springer in discussions to buy Israeli e-commerce firm Zap Group. Sirin Labs announced it had raised $157.8 in an ICO
קולו Colu

Number of Israeli Blockchain Startups Up Around 50% in 2017

27.12.17|Amarelle Wenkert
60 blockchain startups operate in Israel today, compared with 38 in 2016
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Sirin Labs ICO Brings In $157.8 Million, Company Says

27.12.17|Meir Orbach
In May 2016, the company launched a mobile phone marketed as the world’s most secure phone with a tag price $14 thousand
מגזין 100 המשפיעים 2017 קרנית פלוג נגידת בנק ישראל

Israel Considers Issuing an Official State Cryptocurrency

24.12.17|Omri Milman and Amarelle Wenkert
Sweden, Japan, and China, have already begun exploring similar initiatives
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CTech’s Weekly Israeli Tech News Roundup

22.12.17|CTech
Softbank leads $120 Million investment in online insurer Lemonade. Teva CEO rejects requests by Israeli prime minister. Blockchain loses magic hold on Tel Aviv investors
ועידת לונדון איזי וידרה antidote

The Ten Tech Trends that Shaped 2017

22.12.17|Eze Vidra
As we head into 2018, Eze Vidra, the founder of Google’s Campus London, lists the trends that shaped the tech industry over the past year. From the rise of crypto to sexual misconduct, 2017 is one for the books
בורסה בורסת תל אביב

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

21.12.17|CTech
Blockchain loses magic hold on Tel Aviv investors. Activists out to change Israel's arm exports policies. The world’s first commercial-scale wave power plant will be built by Israel-based Yam Pro Energy in Ghana. Injectable bone grafts were demonstrated for the first time
בורסה בורסת תל אביב

Israeli Shelf Company Trends Up, Then Down Following Crypto Mining Experiment

20.12.17|Raheli Bindman
On Monday, a Tel Aviv-listed company announced it completed an experiment to harness solar power for crypto-mining. By market close, its stock went up 38%. The next day, it went down 32%
עובדי טבע פתח תקווה מפגינים על ציר ז'בוטינסקי

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

17.12.17|CTech
Teva might have been better off as a smaller company, new CEO says. Tel Aviv airport, stock market open as in support of Teva employees ends. A new blockchain powered juggernaut stock arrives on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
בורסה בורסת תל אביב

Company Announces Blockchain Venture, Shoots Up on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

17.12.17|Reut Shpigelman
Tel Aviv-based Apply Advanced Mobile Technologies develops campaigns, distribution methods and monetization tools for the mobile and digital markets
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Why We Should Care About Bitcoin and Blockchain Regulation

15.12.17|Dov Greenbaum
As Bitcoin and blockchain become more prevalent, regulatory uncertainty becomes more of a burden for innovators and investors
קולו Colu

Digital Wallet Startup Colu Raises $14.5 Million

14.12.17|Amarelle Wenkert
Israeli holding company IDB made the investment, as part of Colu’s $50 million ICO, announced in November
בורסה בורסת תל אביב

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

12.12.17|CTech
The Israeli regulator blocks cryptocoins company Natural Resource Holdings out of Tel Aviv stock exchange indices. WeWork just leased its largest ever coworking space. Teva to unveil strategic plan, layoffs on Thursday
מייסדי Backbone Hosting מימין: פייר לוק קווימפר אמיליאנו גרודצקי מתיו וישון ו ניקולס בונטה

Canadian Crypto Mining Company Finds Way to Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

07.12.17|Orr Hirschauge, Amarelle Wenkert and Dror Reich
Backbone Hosting Solutions will be merged with Israeli shelf company Natural Resource Holdings. The latter’s stock price shot up over 4000%
אתיופיה אורומו הפגנות Ethiopia Oromo Protests

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

06.12.17|CTech
Ethiopia used Israeli spyware to track dissidents. OECD should move to close big tech’s tax loopholes, says Sweden’s Minister for EU Affairs
אוניית מטען עמוסה ב מכולות ו מכליות

Blockchain Pilot Drastically Expedites Shipping Documentation Process

06.12.17|Asaf Shalev
Israel-based startup Wave partnered with BBVA to streamline trade documents submission for a deal between Mexico and Spain, reducing a process that takes 7-10 days to 2.5 hours
צים ספינה

Shipping Company ZIM Tests Blockchain-Based Bills of Lading

20.11.17|CTech
ZIM has completed a pilot program to replace traditional shipping papers with a blockchain-based app