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"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

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Fireblocks CEO on financial institutions' rising use of blockchain

07.03.24|Ariela Karmel

Michael Shaulov, Co-Founder and CEO of Fireblocks, spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s Mind the Tech conference in New York about how financial institutions are adopting blockchain.

Lava Network founders

Lava Network raises $15 million Seed round to build infrastructure for scaling blockchain data access

The Israeli startup is building a modular network making it easy for developers and users to access blockchain through RPC & indexing

מייסדי פיירבלוקס Fireblocks מימין עידן עפרת מיכאל שאולוב פבל ברנגולץ

Blockchain unicorn Fireblocks parting with 3% of team in second round of layoffs

Fireblocks, which also parted ways with around 30 employees last February, said: “In the last 6 months, Fireblocks has been working to restructure our go-to-market and customer support operations in an effort to provide our customers with a more efficient and streamlined service, and to position the company for expansion into new geographies.”

מוסף שבועי 27.1.22 מיכאל שאולוב מייסד ומנכ"ל פיירבלוקס

Crypto security in 2024: Looking beyond last year’s dollar drop

08.01.24|Michael Shaulov

"Cybersecurity is always a game of cat and mouse. One side outpaces the other for a time before the roles reverse. This is why anyone involved in crypto security can never afford to have an inaccurate view of where that security stands," writes Michael Shaulov, CEO of Fireblocks

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Web3 security startup Blockaid raises $27 million Series A

The Israeli startup’s platform ingests vast amounts of data collected from scanning, simulating, and validating dApps and transactions across the web

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Fhenix raises $7 million Seed for confidential blockchain powered by homomorphic encryption

The Israeli startup is building a confidential smart contract platform using fully homomorphic encryption (FHE), a novel cryptographic scheme that enables direct computation over encrypted data without ever revealing the underlying data

בלוקצ'יין קריפטו מטבעות דיגיטליים 2

Mapping the rising Israeli blockchain and crypto startups

In a little over three months, five different Israeli startups in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors have raised significant funding

Chain Reaction co-founders

Chain Reaction raises another $70 million for blockchain and privacy chip

23.02.23|Meir Orbach

The Israeli startup, which took its total funding to date to $115 million, aims to drive high-performance hardware for blockchain and privacy in data centers and clouds

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Crypto security startup Chaos Labs raises $20 million in Seed funding led by Galaxy and PayPal

21.02.23|Meir Orbach

The Israeli startup provides protocols with custom and automated economic security tooling that verifies a protocol's durability and stability in any market condition

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Blockchain security platform Ironblocks raises $7 million in Seed

15.02.23|James Spiro

The Israeli startup is developing a smart contract-based security solution that operates on-chain to automate threat detection and enable DeFi protocols, Web3 platforms, market makers, and cross-chain bridges to take action to stop hackers

“Blockchain is still an incredibly hot technology. We excised some cancers from the body and feel a lot better”

14.02.23|Allon Sinai

Joe Lubin, co-founder of Ethereum and founder of ConsenSys, isn’t letting last year’s collapse or any of the naysayers dampen his enthusiasm for the future of blockchain and cryptocurrencies

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Addressable raises $7.5 million in Seed to help scale user acquisition for Web3 companies

31.01.23|James Spiro

The company is building a SaaS platform for Web3 marketers to help teams reach audiences in the era of anonymous blockchain accounts

CyVers founders

CyVers raises $8 million to secure blockchain transactions

The Israeli startup’s solution captures transactions during the few moments between the time a transaction is broadcasted and when it is registered irreversibly to a blockchain ledger

INX battling Binance for assets of bankrupt Voyager Digital

The Israeli-founded crypto platform is vying for the assets of the lending platform after bidding reopened following the collapse of FTX

Ira Winkler CYE

“We will lose lots of money in the lunacy of web3”

15.11.22|James Spiro

CYE’s new Field CISO Ira Winkler joined CTech to discuss the future of cyber attacks in a new internet

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“We are seeing the next step in human evolution in finance.”

There is a struggle between two financial ideologies that seek to shape the future of money, says Meirav Harel, a member of the board of directors of Excellence Trade.

בלוקצ'יין קריפטו מטבעות דיגיטליים 2

Israel to issue government bonds on a blockchain

The Israel Ministry of Finance and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange have established a joint team with VMware and Fireblocks to perform a Proof of Concept for the issuance of government bonds on a blockchain platform

מוסף שבועי 15.9.22 פרופ' דליה מלחי

The scientist who almost made Mark Zuckerberg president of the World Bank

23.09.22|Viki Auslender

Project Diem, the megalomaniac experiment led by Facebook, aimed to create a unified digital currency that will allow easy transfer of funds and payments between billions of people. The person who led the development of the currency was Prof. Dahlia Malkhi, one of the world's leading computer scientists. Now, in a rare interview from the bowels of the powerful technology giant, she reveals how the system was going to work, and why the fear of Facebook's power led to the collapse of the venture

Ownera raises $20 million Series A, including from J.P. Morgan, for blockchain interoperability network

The Israeli startup’s offering connects any type of securities tokenization engine on any public or private blockchain, or even on traditional ledgers