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20 stories about Crypto
מימין  יוני אסיא ו מיכאל שאלוב

Bitcoin mutual funds debut in Israel as regulators tread carefully

31.12.24|Viki Auslender
A year after the US, Israel approves crypto funds while ramping up tax enforcement and regulatory frameworks.
קופי ה NFT

Why Bitcoin remains king while crypto markets hunt for the next big thing

31.12.24|Viki Auslender
With ICOs and NFTs behind us, AI might define the next chapter in blockchain’s story.
היילי וולץ'

Cryptocurrency at a crossroads: The world’s regulatory puzzle

30.12.24|Viki Auslender
Balancing innovation with consumer protection, nations take vastly different approaches to governing crypto.
מטבע טתר USDT קריפטו

Lutnick, Tether, and Trump: A crypto market power trio

01.12.24|Viki Auslender
 How politics and business connections are shaping the future of cryptocurrency.
דונלד טראמפ ו מטבע ביטקוין

"We have a bitcoin president!" The real winner in the US election

11.11.24|Viki Auslender
Crypto market executives poured $245 million into the US presidential election, and the result is a House of Representatives that overwhelmingly supports the industry. Now their expectation is for legislation tailored to their needs.
תחנת צ'יינג שסוחרת ב ביטקוין ברחוב דיזינגוף 99 תל אביב

Crypto profits slip through cracks as Israel lacks tax controls, State Auditor says

07.11.24|Viki Auslender
From 2018 to 2022, just 500 crypto transactions were reported instead of the expected 200,000, costing the state billions in tax revenue, according to the State Auditor’s report.
משה חוגג יושב ראש ו בעלים של ביתר ירושלים

Moshe Hogeg’s ‘Tomi’ crypto meltdown marks yet another fall

26.09.24|Almog Azar
Investors burned again as Hogeg’s latest crypto adventure ends in disaster, with a 96% value drop. 
Web3 map

Mapping Israel's Web3 ecosystem: The startups leading the decentralized revolution

10.09.24|CTech
“Based on current trends and the momentum in the market, it's expected that over the next 12 to 24 months, at least 20 Israeli Web3 startups will successfully raise Series A and B funding rounds,” said Tomer Niv, crypto and Web3 Investor at Entrée Capital.
בלוקצ'יין קריפטו מטבעות דיגיטליים 3

Hypernative raises $16 million Series A to make crypto safer

05.09.24|CTech
The Israeli startup’s system has helped to save more than $100 million worth of customer funds to date.
מטבעות קריפטו

Tax Authority's crypto push falls short of expectations

28.08.24|Almog Azar
Voluntary disclosure yields just NIS 30 million, far below projections.
Edge Crypto

5 Israeli crypto blockchain startups that raised money in 2024

08.07.24|CTech
Utila, Lava Network, Fhenix, Oobit, and WaveBL have all raised funding this year to revolutionize the blockchain ecosystem   
Bring Founders

Bring’s mission to offer cashback to web3 at scale

23.06.24|CTech
The company has raised a total of $1.1 million to bridge the gap between the crypto ecosystem and traditional finance
The edge of tech 28.03

The Midas of chips does it again with Astera Labs

28.03.24|Elihay Vidal
Also on our AI-native show: Foundational nets $8 million in Seed funding to bring AI agents into data engineering and could personalized and innovative birth control be the next FemTech frontier?
CTech Edge of tech

Israel's booming crypto ecosystem revealed

26.03.24|Elihay Vidal
Also on our AI-native show: Nvidia CEO promises to support both Israeli and Palestinian employees and FundGuard nets $100 million for AI-powered investment platform
בייננס

"Since the hack I've become completely paranoid": The story of how one crypto trader lost $70,000 on Binance

21.03.24|Viki Auslender
Trader doomxbt’s Binance account was drained, with little response or help from the platform. The price of Bitcoin is soaring, but the world's crypto exchanges remain unregulated, and platforms like Binance continue to place full responsibility for loss or theft on users
Blockaid founders

Israeli startup helped save Coinbase users over $75 million from being stolen in five months

14.03.24|CTech
The integration of Blockaid’s solution stopped nearly 800,000 wallet connections to malicious dApps - all by scanning and analyzing 114 million transactions and dApp connections
BILS

First ever Israeli shekel-backed stablecoin approved for pilot launch

13.03.24|CTech
Israeli crypto financial services company Bits of Gold, operating under the Israeli Capital Market, Insurance and Savings Authority, announced it has received the regulator’s approval to launch its Shekel-backed 'stablecoin' pilot named BILS
Utila founders

Utila nets $11.5 million Seed funding for institutional crypto operations platform

05.03.24|CTech
The Israeli startup’s platform allows institutions and developers to manage their digital assets with its non-custodial, secure, and chain-agnostic wallet