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Ripple Tested in South Korea, Poloniex Acquired by Circle: Best of the Week
2018-03-04T14:00:42.000+02:00
Catch up on last week's top stories.
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Israeli Supreme Court Backs Crypto, Forces Banks to Allow Trading
2018-02-26T19:03:31.000+02:00
The decision prohibits Leumi Bank from limiting the bank account of Israeli crypto company Bits of Gold.
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The Taxman Catches Up with Cryptocurrency in Israel
2018-02-19T21:14:46.000+02:00
Exchanges to pay capital gains tax and no VAT, mining companies to pay income tax and VAT.
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Israeli Supreme Court Upholds Binary Options Ban
2018-01-23T12:48:30.000+02:00
Binary options companies are no longer welcome in Israel, no matter who they are selling to.
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Israel to Tax Cryptocurrency, Publishes Draft of Legislation
2018-01-17T16:55:39.000+02:00
The public has 14 days to comment on the draft, after which time it will be finalised.
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Executive Moves
Anat Guetta to Replace Shmuel Hauser as Head of ISA, Effective Tomorrow
2018-01-15T15:16:21.000+02:00
Hauser's most notable achievement as chairman was his successful opposition to the binary options industry.
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ISA Proposes Temporary Expulsion of Crypto Firms from Stock Exchange
2018-01-04T15:21:36.000+02:00
Israeli authorities are concerned about instability, taxation, money laundering and terrorism.
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Can Bitcoin Be Mined with Solar Power? Ask the Israeli Firm Being Sued
2018-01-02T16:39:37.000+02:00
"Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth." - Buddha
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Regulation
Exclusive: Israeli Supreme Court Questions Necessity of Binary Options Ban
2017-12-25T20:37:10.000+02:00
The Knesset and the ISA will have to clarify why they didn't choose other, less extreme, measures.
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Israel Mulls Issuing its Own ‘Crypto Shekel’ as Legal Tender
2017-12-25T19:09:33.000+02:00
The new coin would act similarly to cash by changing hands immediately rather than passing through banks.
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Analysis: Were Israeli Regulators' Approach Towards ICOs Ill-Advised?
2017-12-21T18:54:00.000+02:00
What does the ISA's approach towards ICOs mean and how does it compare to other jurisdictions?
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Exclusive: Bank Leumi of Israel Blocks Payment to Bitcoin Exchange
2017-12-10T16:58:23.000+02:00
The bank claims that it is following a Bank of Israel directive regarding illegal gambling.
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Hauser: "Bitcoin’s Value is Out of Control, It’s Like the Gold Rush All Over Again"
2017-12-04T16:09:32.000+02:00
The resigning chief of the Israeli Securities Authority relates a crypto-sceptic future.
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Chairman of Israeli Financial Regulator Hauser to Resign in Early 2018
2017-11-28T19:13:48.000+02:00
Professor Shmuel Hauser is set to resign before his term expires in May 2019.
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Exclusive: ISA Considering Regulating ICOs - Complete Ban an Option
2017-11-24T14:39:36.000+02:00
This might be ISA chief Hauser's attempt to atone for his treatment of the binary options industry.
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Hauser: Need to Ensure that ICOs Are Not the New Binary Options
2017-11-08T11:55:38.000+02:00
"ICOs are part of a welcomed evolution of the funding industry. But it needs to be properly managed and regulated."
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Professor Dan Ariely Joins Colu as Chief Behavioral Officer
2017-11-02T10:58:47.000+02:00
Also joining Colu as an adviser is Bradley Tusk, serial entrepreneur and Uber’s political strategist.
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Regulation
Israel's Binary Options Ban - the Collateral Damage
2017-10-26T09:18:28.000+02:00
An in-depth read of amendment 66, approved by the Israeli parliament on Tuesday, is advised for FX and CFD providers.
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Moshe Hogeg Meets Israeli Finance Minister to Promote Cryptocurrencies
2017-10-23T16:28:19.000+02:00
The serial entrepreneur recently announced a token crowdsale to develop blockchain-based mobile devices.
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Israel's Migdal Partners Decentralized P2P Lending Platform Lendoit
2017-10-15T12:36:25.000+02:00
Part of Migdal Capital Markets Group, Migdal Investment Banking is one of Israel's biggest institutional investment firms.
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Bloggers
How to Regulate ICOs and Keep Them Alive
2017-09-17T15:06:23.000+02:00
Recent developments in the cryptocurrency ecosystem have raised fundamental questions regarding ICO regulation.
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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin: We Are in an ICO Bubble
2017-09-11T11:17:14.000+02:00
Ethereum founder says about ICOs: "A lot of projects will fail and people will lose money."
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Israel Diamond Exchange to Launch Diamond-Backed Cryptocurrency
2017-09-11T07:19:22.000+02:00
The world's largest diamond exchange hopes that cryptocurrency can turn diamonds into a viable financial instrument.
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Israel's Hapoalim and Microsoft Harness Blockchain for Bank Guarantees
2017-09-08T07:37:12.000+02:00
The cooperation between the bank and Microsoft started following the Blockchain Summit in Tel Aviv earlier this year.
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Israeli Financial Watchdog to Evaluate Legitimacy of ICOs
2017-08-30T11:50:47.000+02:00
An ISA committee will evaluate if ICOs fall under securities laws.
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