Crypto

20 stories about Crypto
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"There is massive interest from traditional fintech in the crypto world"

14.07.21|CTech
Speaking at FinTech2021, CEO and co-founder of ZenGo, Ouriel Ohayon, discussed how both extremes of the industry are starting to speak to each other and collaborate
מייסדי פיירבלוקס Fireblocks מימין עידן עפרת מיכאל שאולוב ו פבל ברנגולץ

Loss of $75 million in Ether highlights infancy of crypto infrastructure

24.06.21|Allon Sinai
According to crypto angel investor Maya Zehavi, StakeHound’s lawsuit against Fireblocks following the loss of access to a wallet with 38,178 of ETH exposes the clear uncharted territory of crypto intermediaries
מייסדי Solidus Labs חן ארד אסף מאיר פרבין קומאר

Crypto-native risk monitoring firm Solidus Labs announces $20 million series A funding

24.05.21|CTech
The Israeli-founded company offers an automated and testable market surveillance and risk monitoring hub tailored for digital assets
מימין ארז שפירא נמרוד להבי נתנאל קבלה מייסדי סימפלקס

Israel’s Simplex launches banking solution to boost global crypto adoption

07.12.20|CTech
Company’s product provides crypto wallets, exchanges, and outlets the ability to offer popular local and global payment methods to their users
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Social Trading Company eToro Acquires Crypto Portfolio Tracking App Delta

06.11.19|Hagar Ravet
EToro enables users to invest in a wide range of financial assets, including cryptocurrencies
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Marius Nacht Backs Crypto Cybersecurity Startup GK8 in $4 Million Seed Round

18.09.19|Adi Pick
Founded in 2018, GK8 develops technology that enables sending blockchain transactions without the need for a direct internet connection
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Crypto Company INX Wants to Raise $130 Million in a U.S. IPO

21.08.19|Meir Orbach
INX was founded in 2017 by Israeli entrepreneur Shy Datika, who currently serves as the company’s president. The company aims to offer a fully licensed and regulated cryptocurrency, a security token, and a derivatives trading service
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Digital Wallet Startup Colu to Buy Back Crypto Coins It Issued During ICO

12.08.19|Hagar Ravet
In early 2018, Colu raised $20 million in an initial offering of its own cryptocurrency, Colu Local Network (CLN); Colu said the buyback will not affect the use of local currencies such as TLV Coin
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New Lawsuit Alleges Crypto Entrepreneur Moshe Hogeg Misled Investors

11.07.19|Lital Dobrovitsky and Hagar Ravet
A lawsuit filed in Tel Aviv Wednesday by two U.S.-based business men names Israeli blockchain entrepreneur Moshe Hogeg as a defendant
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Stox Investor Drops Fraud Lawsuit Against Crypto Entrepreneur Moshe Hogeg

16.05.19|Hagar Ravet
A lawsuit filed in Tel Aviv in January alleged crypto company Stox and Israeli entrepreneur Moshe Hogeg stripped investors of their money
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The Crypto Crash is an Opportunity to Build a Better Industry, Says Blockchain Entrepreneur

22.04.19|CTech
Having lived through the dot.com crash with his first company, Bancor co-founder Eyal Hertzog has much to say about the downturn in the crypto industry
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Former CFO Dropped From Lawsuit Against Crypto Company Stox, Moshe Hogeg

24.03.19|Lital Dobrovitsky and Tomer Ganon
A January lawsuit filed in Tel Aviv alleges that blockchain entrepreneur Moshe Hogeg, through crypto company Stox, took money received from an ICO for himself and for other companies he was involved with
ביטקוין מטבע וירטואלי מטבעות דיגיטליים קריפטו 1

Israeli Regulator Considering Cryptocurrency Exchange

07.03.19|Hagar Ravet
If the recommendation is adopted, Israel could potentially be a global pioneer in the domain
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One Day Crypto Will Become Mainstream, Says Fintech Executive

28.02.19|Omer Kabir
Maria Pennanen, CEO of German crypto data insights startup Santiment, spoke last week at Calcalist's WeTechBerlin conference
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Israeli Securities Watchdog Goes After Blockchain-Touting Solar Energy Company

05.02.19|Tzally Greenberg
In 2017, Tel Aviv-listed Apollo announced a successful experiment in harnessing surplus solar energy to power crypto-mining machines, leading it to jump 38% on the exchange before divulging its system was not actually at a capacity to do so
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Israeli Blockchain Entrepreneur Moshe Hogeg Says He Was Victim to a Digital Coin Sting

22.01.19|Hagar Ravet
Hogeg wrote on Facebook that a “large sum” was stolen from him on Monday when he attempted to buy GRIN coins in an over-the-counter (OTC) transaction
ביטקוין מטבע וירטואלי מטבעות דיגיטליים קריפטו 1

Bank of Israel Sets Up Interministerial Team to Formulate Crypto Regulation

19.12.18|Lilach Baumer
The team will coordinate financial regulatory policy related to virtual assets and blockchain technology in the country
ביטקוין עובדים משקיעים כסף דיגיטלי מטבע וירטואלי

Citing Crypto Downturn, Bitmain Closes Israeli R&D Outpost

10.12.18|Hagar Ravet
The Chinese bitcoin mining equipment manufacturer opened an Israeli operation in 2016
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Sirin Labs States it Remains Loyal to Hardware

09.12.18|Hagar Ravet
The downturn in the crypto market has not only tanked Sirin Lab’s token but also affected some of the CEO’s other businesses
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Samsung Invests in Tel Aviv-Based Crypto Wallet Startup KZen

03.10.18|Meir Orbach
The investment was made as part of a $4 million Seed round led by Prague-headquartered investment banking firm Benson Oak