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Israel Decision on Digital Shekel Won't Occur Before the EU's Call on Digital Euro: Reuters
As of May 2024, 134 countries or jurisdictions, representing 98% of global GDP, were exploring a CBDC.
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Amitoj Singh
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Jul 10, 2024 at 12:06 p.m. UTC
Jul 10, 2024
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Israel to Start Digital Shekel Challenge to Develop Payment Use Cases
The Bank of Israel has not decided on issuing a digital shekel, even as it continues its yearslong effort to explore its issuance.
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Amitoj Singh
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May 29, 2024 at 12:26 p.m. UTC
May 29, 2024
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Bank of Israel Publishes Draft Guidelines for Crypto Deposits
Banks in the country may no longer be able to bluntly refuse fiat deposits originating from crypto activities.
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Sandali Handagama
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Mar 11, 2022 at 12:19 p.m. UTC
Mar 11, 2022
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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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Jamie Crawley
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Jun 21, 2021 at 3:05 p.m. UTC
Jun 21, 2021
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Israel’s Central Bank Considers Issuing a Digital Shekel
The central bank is to focus more effort on CBDCs as a potential benefit to payments and the digital economy.
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Tanzeel Akhtar
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May 11, 2021 at 3:15 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2021
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Bank of Israel: Cryptocurrencies Are Assets Not Currencies
The deputy governor of Israel's central bank has said that digital currencies like bitcoin are more of a financial asset than a currency.
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Sujha Sundararajan
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Jan 9, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 9, 2018
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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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Michael Eisenberg
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Mar 31, 2014 at 4:36 p.m. UTC
Mar 31, 2014
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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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Nermin Hajdarbegovic
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Feb 19, 2014 at 1:54 p.m. UTC
Feb 19, 2014
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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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Nermin Hajdarbegovic
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Jan 18, 2014 at 4:28 p.m. UTC
Jan 18, 2014
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