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20 stories about Crypto
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Terror victims sue Binance for enabling $1 billion in transfers to Hamas and Hezbollah

25.11.25|CTech, Reuters
U.S. plaintiffs accuse the cryptocurrency exchange and founder Changpeng Zhao of laundering millions for designated terrorist organizations.
מטבעות מטבע יציב

US stablecoin law ignites international momentum

09.09.25|Meir Orbach
Israel and other countries explore stablecoin launches as investor and institutional interest surges.
Shahar Tzafrir , Fiona Darmon , Rotem Eldar

The legitimacy paradox: What drives or destroys tech sectors

25.08.25|Amy Shapiro
AI fuels consumer tech, defense rides geopolitical tailwinds, but binary options, crypto, and NFTs show how fast hype can sour. What defines an industry's legitimacy and trendiness in the Israeli and global landscape?
ליאור לאמש שותף-מייסד ומנכ״ל GK8 by Galaxy

$74.8M in digital assets compromised in 7 days. What went wrong, and how to prevent the next attack

24.07.25|Lior Lamesh
"These incidents highlight the urgent need for stronger safeguards and more robust infrastructure to protect digital assets in the rapidly evolving crypto landscape," writes Lior Lamesh, co-founder and CEO of GK8.
אלכס משינסקי 3 מייסד חברת הקריפטו צלזיוס שקרסה ב2022 מגיע להקראת גזר הדין בבית משפט בניו יורק 8.5.25

Celsius was a house of cards. Mashinsky held the match

09.05.25|Allon Sinai
How a crypto lending empire built on big promises, risky bets, and manufactured trust collapsed—taking billions of dollars, and Alex Mashinsky’s freedom, with it.
מטבעות קריפטו 17.10.17

Spacemesh developer Unruly Technologies files for insolvency

09.04.25|Lital Dobrovitsky
Israeli crypto startup collapses after token plunges 1,750% in value.
דונלד טראמפ ו מטבע ביטקוין

Will Trump’s digital asset reserve reshape the crypto landscape?

04.03.25|Viki Auslender
The announcement of a strategic reserve for Bitcoin and other currencies is fueling debate over its role in stabilizing or disrupting the market.
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Israeli cyber firm Sygnia cracks Bybit hack, revealing flaw behind $1.5B theft

26.02.25|CTech
Forensic investigation finds hackers exploited Safe(Wallet)’s cloud system to manipulate transactions. 
מייסדי Blockaid מימין מנכ"ל ומייסד-שותף עדו בן נתן ו-CTO ומייסד-שותף רז ניב

Crypto security startup Blockaid raises $50 million Series B to battle rising threats

18.02.25|Meir Orbach
The company's AI-driven platform has blocked 71 million attack attempts in the past year.
מגזין כלכליסט טק אוריאל אוחיון ZenGo

Crypto giant Tether invests in Israeli wallet Zengo

12.02.25|CTech
The Israeli startup, founded in 2019, offers an alternative to traditional wallets that rely on seed phrases—often a target for hackers. The company claims to have served over 1.5 million users without a single wallet being compromised.
פארק KK מינמאר מחנה כפייה הונאות סייבר מוסף

The pig butchering scam that steals more than money: Inside a $75 billion global fraud

04.02.25|Viki Auslender
From small-town America to Southeast Asia, the victims are everywhere—and the problem keeps growing.
BitStock team

BitStock raises additional $400,000 for its crypto investment platform, totaling $1 million investment

26.01.25|CTech
The company helps people invest in the top 10 cryptocurrencies in the market with a proprietary algorithm to track and weigh them into a single index. 
טראמפ ומלניה בטקס ההשבעה

"Idi Amin level corruption": Trump’s $TRUMP coin profits raise major ethical red flags

21.01.25|Viki Auslender
As the coin surges in value, questions emerge about Trump’s pre-inauguration crypto ventures and potential conflicts of interest.
מלניה ו דונלד טראמפ במופע זיקוקים שלשום

Trump’s second term begins with crypto, controversy, and sweeping reforms

20.01.25|Viki Auslender, Shani Ashkenazi
The former reality star turned president will be sworn in on Monday after launching a $72 billion cryptocurrency, appointing polarizing cabinet members, and pledging mass deportations and trade wars.
ביטקוין דולרים מטבע וירטואלי קריפטו כסף

Crypto trader accused of $9.5M tax evasion and money laundering

13.01.25|Tomer Ganon
Israeli prosecutors allege Oved Cohen hid millions in income, laundered funds through foreign platforms, and used illicit profits to buy property in Portugal. 
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.