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10.04 / 11:13

Fire Women SpaceX First all-private astronaut crew arrives at ISS

Three wealthy businessmen and their astronaut escort, who blasted off on a SpaceX rocket on Friday, have arrived in orbit at the International Space Station where they'll stay for more than a week.

06.04 / 17:39

business Blockchain Adoption DeFi can breathe new life into traditional assets

In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized finance and blockchain space, as well as their roles in shaping the economy of the 21st century.

05.04 / 15:47

Blockchain FIVE Digital Booking Accredited Webcomic Creators Maya & Yehuda Devir Launch Their XOXO NFTs Collection

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05.04 / 09:57

Crypto investing Crypto Investors More than half crypto investors made their first buy in 2021: Gemini

crypto investors in India and the world, 2021 was a breakout year as this new-age asset class evolved into a global phenomenon, revealed a report titled 'The Global State of Crypto Report 2022' by Gemini Crypto Exchange. According to a report by Gemini, New York-based global cryptocurrency exchange, the trend is likely to continue. For the purpose of this study, the exchange examined more than 30,000 adults across 20 countries, including India. The survey was conducted online between November 23, 2021, and February 4, 2022, with participation from adults up to the age of 75. The study was conducted on behalf of Gemini by Data Driven Consulting Group.

05.04 / 05:19

FIVE Gap coinbase Bitcoin Why 2021 was crypto’s ‘breakout year’ & which countries are leading ownership

You may have seen analysts, traders, and builders boldly claiming that 2021 was crypto’s “breakout year.” It’s certainly hard to deny, when considering the explosion of press and memes that came with the rise of dog-themed coins and then ape-themed NFTs. But how to prove this?

04.04 / 12:31

Gemini Survey New crypto owners nearly doubled in 3 key regions in 2021: Report

The number of cryptocurrency owners has massively increased last year, with nearly half of all owners worldwide buying crypto for the first time in 2021, according to a new report.

04.04 / 02:09

CEO Israel's Pepper rolls out crypto trading

When the service - still subject to regulatory approval - goes live, Pepper will collect tax according to the country's guidelines.Uri Nathan, CEO, Pepper, says: "We are proud to be the first in the Israeli banking system and one of the few worldwide to offer our customers to trade in cryptocurrencies simply, safely and reliably, without the need to download a crypto wallet and with all tax complexities being resolved by the bank."

02.04 / 04:05

COST Digital Fighting Holy Rock NFT Founders Will Fight Israeli Government in Court to Defend the Integrity of Their Project

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29.03 / 22:05

Art News Israel: 'At least five killed' in shooting in Tel Aviv suburb of Bnei Brak

Israeli paramedics say at least five people were killed Tuesday in a shooting in the central city of Bnei Brak, east of Tel Aviv.

28.03 / 21:49

Art Roman Abramovich and Ukraine negotiators 'victims of attempted poisoning'

Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators were the victims of a suspected poisoning earlier in March, reports say.

28.03 / 02:05

CEO Israel's Pepper rolls out crypto trading

27.03 / 19:05

European Union Refugees Deal US to maintain sanctions on Iran's Revolutionary Guard even if nucelar deal is reached

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has promised Washington will work alongside its allies to stop Iran from producing nuclear weapons.

25.03 / 16:15

business Ethereum Bitcoin Top Israeli bank to accept BTC and ETH trading through Paxos' collaboration

Leumi Bank, one of the largest lenders in Israel, reportedly started to accept Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) trading.

25.03 / 14:11

Ethereum Paxos Bitcoin Israeli Bank Leumi Enables Bitcoin, Ethereum Trading

In a bid to attract Israeli crypto investors, Bank Leumi has announced that it will enable its customers to trade cryptoassets. Trading services will be carried out through the bank’s online trading platform Pepper Invest.

25.03 / 13:41

cryptocurrency Crypto Trading crypto news In first for Israeli banking, Leumi to enable crypto trade

Bank Leumi will become the first Israeli bank to enable cryptocurrency trading, its digital platform Pepper Invest said on Thursday after partnering with U.S. blockchain firm Paxos. It said the new service will allow Pepper Invest customers to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies — limited to Bitcoin and Ethereum, for now — in transactions worth at least 50 shekels ($15.49). The statement gave no launch date, saying regulatory approval is pending. Leumi is one of Israel's two largest banks.

25.03 / 13:23

Blockchain Reuters Digital Platform Leumi to Become 1st Israeli Bank Facilitating Crypto Trade

Bank Leumi’s digital platform Pepper Invest announced that the bank is set to become the first Israeli bank to facilitate cryptocurrency trading — following a partnership with US blockchain firm Paxos, according to a report by Reuters.

25.03 / 11:33

cryptocurrency Digital Platform This Is The First Bank In Israel To Enable Crypto Trading

Leumi said the new service will allow Pepper Invest customers to buy, hold and sell crypto.

23.03 / 18:43

Blockchain Adoption regulation DEX DEXs and KYC: A match made in hell or a real possibility?

17.03 / 11:41

Abramovich investment vehicle shifted control shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine

Hours after Russia invaded Ukraine, control of an investment vehicle long linked in public filings to oligarch Roman Abramovich and used to hold stakes in renewable energy and tech startups in the US, UK and Israel was moved to one of his business associates, according to securities filings.

16.03 / 17:19

Blockchain Charity Bitcoin Fighting economic warfare with crypto’s double-edged sword

16.03 / 14:43

CEO Luno Stealth Luno launches investment arm to back crypto and fintech startups globally

Operating in stealth mode over the past few months, Luno Expeditions has already invested in over 20 crypto and fintech companies, including a crypto compliance solution in Israel, an NFT marketplace in the United States, a bank dedicated to women in Pakistan and a remittance outfit in Tanzania.Marcus Swanepoel, Luno co-founder and CEO comments: “We know how hard it is to build a company, especially in the fintech space, and with our deep experience building, scaling and operating fintech businesses in some of the hardest markets in the world, we’re looking to support a new generation of entrepreneurs from all over the world do the same.”

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