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eToro Expands US Offerings to Include Stocks, ETFs
eToro Expands US Offerings to Include Stocks, ETFs
eToro is increasing its U.S. investment offerings to include stocks and ETFs. The Israel-based financial services firm also expects to go public through a SPAC merger with Fin...
eToro Expands US Offerings to Include Stocks, ETFs

eToro’s Crypto Trading Commissions Soar to $264M in Q2
eToro’s Crypto Trading Commissions Soar to $264M in Q2
Israeli-based exchange eToro said its commissions from crypto trading increased by nearly 23 times in the second quarter, compared with last year’s same period. This comes as...
eToro’s Crypto Trading Commissions Soar to $264M in Q2

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Israeli Financial Authorities Double Down on Bitcoin-Linked Investments: Report
Insurance companies and investment houses might be required to detail and justify any investments linked to bitcoin.
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Challenges of Dealing With Cryptocurrencies in Israel
A mix of high taxes, burdensome regulation and an antagonistic banking sector makes starting a crypto business in the Holy Land unviable.
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CBDCs Can Stop Aid Falling Into Terrorist Hands
Central bank digital currencies, like the digital shekel, can be programmed to stop money reaching the wrong people, says Orbs' co-founder.
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Israeli Bill Would Force Crypto Investors to Report Holdings Above $61K
The Israeli Bitcoin Association is opposing the proposed reporting requirement, calling it discriminatory.
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Israeli Seizure Order Shows Hamas Holds USDT, TRX, DOGE
The wallets, 84 in all, show the terrorist group has diversified its holdings far beyond bitcoin.
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Palestine’s Central Bank Reportedly Mulling a CBDC Launch
Palestinians do not have an independent currency, and rely on the Israeli shekel and Jordanian dinar.
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Bank of Israel Has Already Tested a Digital Shekel
The official said he is not optimistic about an Israeli CBDC being launched.
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eToro U.S. Chief on Expanding U.S. Hub to Miami; State of Crypto in Israel
eToro US Chief on Expanding U.S. Hub to Miami; State of Crypto in Israel
Israeli-based exchange eToro plans to expand its U.S. hub in Hoboken, NJ, and build an additional branch in Miami, FL. eToro U.S. Managing Director Guy Hirsch joins “First Mov...
eToro U.S. Chief on Expanding U.S. Hub to Miami; State of Crypto in Israel