Israel Confirms It Will Tax Bitcoin as Property
Israel has confirmed that it will treat cryptocurrencies as taxable assets in a new circular published on Monday.
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Feb 19, 2018 at 7:40 p.m. UTC
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Would Israel's ICO Tax Plan Retain Startups or Scare Them Off?
While some say the guidelines proposed by Israel's tax authority would legitimize token sales, others balk at the notion of taxing them at all.
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Jan 24, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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Israel Releases Draft Plan for Taxing ICOs
Israel's government has published draft circular outlining possible approaches to taxing the proceeds of initial coin offerings (ICOs).
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Jan 17, 2018 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
Jan 17, 2018
Israeli Finance Watchdog Seeks to Ban Public Firms from Bitcoin Trading
Bitcoin trading companies in Israel may soon face a tighter rule imposed by the country's financial watchdog.
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Dec 27, 2017 at 6:15 p.m. UTC
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Israel's Largest Bank Begins Blockchain Trial With Microsoft
Israel's largest bank is working with software giant Microsoft to develop a blockchain-based platform for creating digital bank guarantees.
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Sep 7, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 7, 2017
ICO Oversight? Israeli Regulators Form Token Sale Study Committee
Israeli regulators are studying whether to apply the country's existing securities laws to the initial coin offering (ICO) model.
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Aug 30, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 30, 2017
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Palestinian Government Said to Be Considering a Bitcoin-Like Currency
Palestine's monetary authority is reportedly looking to create its own digital currency.
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May 12, 2017 at 4:05 p.m. UTC
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Israel's Tax Authority Wants to Treat Bitcoin As a Kind of Property
Israel’s government is set to apply capital gains tax to bitcoin sales, categorizing digital currencies as a type of property.
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Jan 13, 2017 at 7:40 p.m. UTC
Jan 13, 2017
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Why Israel's Banks Will Unite Over Blockchain
Israel took a global lead on cyber security. Could it do the same with blockchain?
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Oct 30, 2016 at 1:57 p.m. UTC
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Colu Raises $9.6 Million to Promote Blockchain-Based Local Currencies
Tel Aviv-based blockchain startup Colu has raised $9.6m amid a shift in its business model to local currency issuance.
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Jun 23, 2016 at 4:59 a.m. UTC
Jun 23, 2016