How Israel Can, and Should, Become Ground Zero for Bitcoin
The IRS has opened the door for Israel to become the epicentre of digital currency innovation, argues Michael Eisenberg.
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Mar 31, 2014 at 4:36 p.m. UTC
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International Effort Brings Boost for Bitcoin in Vietnam
A new bitcoin exchange project in Vietnam combines German experience, Israeli technology, and local knowledge to educate and promote.
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Mar 23, 2014 at 2:18 p.m. UTC
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Israeli Regulators Issue Joint Warning on Cryptocurrencies
The Bank of Israel (BoI) and the Israeli Ministry of Finance have issued a joint statement on digital currencies.
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Feb 19, 2014 at 1:54 p.m. UTC
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Israeli Regulators Take “Wait and See” Approach on Digital Currencies
Israel isn't ignoring bitcoin, it is simply waiting to see what the rest of the world does first.
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Jan 18, 2014 at 4:28 p.m. UTC
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In-person bitcoin exchanges spread across the globe
More and more people are trading bitcoin in person, keeping with the ethos of a decentralised, peer-to-peer currency.
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Oct 10, 2013 at 2:25 p.m. UTC
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Israeli government reportedly mulling bitcoin tax
The Israeli Tax Authority is said to be considering ways to tax profits made on bitcoin.
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Sep 13, 2013 at 9:45 a.m. UTC
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Israelis can now buy bitcoins in person with Bits of Gold and local exchange bureau
Bits of Gold has partnered with Global Money Transfer, enabling Israelis to purchase bitcoins at their local exchange bureau.
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Jul 24, 2013 at 10:34 a.m. UTC
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Israeli banks resisting bitcoin exchanges
CoinDesk reports on how Israeli banks are resiting exchanges with virtual currencies.
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Jun 11, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 11, 2013