cryptocurrency

'Golden Opportunity': Jihadist groups exploit Israel-Hamas War to raise funds

Terrorist organizations such as al-Qaida and Islamic State have been leveraging sympathy for Gazans to enhance their fundraising efforts.

By DEBBIE MOHNBLATT/THE MEDIA LINE
25/02/2024

Why did Bitcoin's price drop by 22% in two weeks?

The price of Bitcoin is currently trading at around $38,900, a decrease of about 22% since January 11.

By DOR OPHIR
29/01/2024

Can an Israeli startup stop terrorist funding?

TECH TALK: By enhancing transparency, Xplorisk aims to prevent money laundering, uncover illegal trading activities, and minimize any illicit use of crypto for financing terrorist activities. 

New crypto front emerges in Israel's terrorist financing fight

Quicker and cheaper than its larger rival Bitcoin, Tron has overtaken its rival as a platform for crypto transfers associated with terrorist groups.

By REUTERS
30/11/2023

US lawmakers urge White House crack down on Hamas use of crypto after Israel attack

Hamas uses a global financing network to funnel support from charities and friendly nations, including by using cryptocurrencies.

By REUTERS
18/10/2023

Hi-tech firms offer shelter, donations for Israelis harmed by Hamas war

The Israel Advanced Technology Industries Association also reassures global clients and investors that Israeli hi-tech will continue to function throughout the ongoing conflict.

Sam Bankman-Fried heads for trial on charges of stealing billions from FTX users

Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to seven counts of fraud and conspiracy. He has acknowledged inadequate risk management, but denied stealing funds.

By REUTERS
03/10/2023
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