Cryptocurrency

Ashkelon couple indicted for allegedly spying for Iran in exchange for cryptocurrency

The Tel Aviv District Attorney’s Office charged Amshukov with contact with a foreign agent and 16 counts of providing information that could benefit the enemy.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
The silhouette of a person, with Iran's flag in the background (illustrative).
FBI agents monitor suspicious activity; illustrative.

Former FBI agent charged with stealing nearly $1m in crypto from Russian target

Patrick Yaroch allegedly memorized crypto seed phrases found in FBI files, moved the funds into personal accounts, then confessed after saying the shame was “eating him up inside.”

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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Israel’s crypto market set for major overhaul with stricter regulations

The Capital Market Authority’s new rules will impose higher capital requirements, tighter custody controls and restrictions on how crypto service providers manage customer assets.

|ByDOR OFFIR
A Bitcoin coin placed in front of a financial market chart showing upward movement, symbolizing renewed investor interest and rising cryptocurrency prices.

Bitcoin tops $66K on regulatory optimism and ETF inflows

Bitcoin climbs to a one-month high as investors weigh progress on US crypto regulation, renewed ETF inflows and the outlook for interest rates.

|ByIN COOPERATION WITH TRADINGVIEW

Zooz taps Crypto.com to execute Israel’s first corporate Bitcoin treasury

Crypto.com will provide block-trade execution, deep liquidity, and discreet settlement for ZOOZ’s treasury purchases, the companies said.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Jordan Fried, ZOOZ Power ceo

Best crypto presale 2025: Why Remittix could be the next XRP with 100x PEPE-like potential

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025ByDAVID RABINOWICZ
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Israel orders seizure of 187 crypto wallets it links to Iran's Revolutionary Guards

Elliptic said it was not possible to verify whether the $1.5 billion worth of transactions, which mostly took place in the last 12 months, were directly linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2025ByREUTERS
The flags of Israel and Iran

Canadian gov't: Hamas, Hezbollah fundraising in country, incl. Hezbollah trading cars, drugs

A Canadian Finance Department report warns that Hamas and Hezbollah exploit banks, crypto, and trade routes like the Port of Montreal to funnel funds abroad.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
An illustrative image of a Hezbollah flag in the backdrop of an individual holding a weapon.

Walla launches ‘Walla Crypto’ trading platform with Altshuler Shaham’s Horizon

The new platform was designed with Israeli investors in mind, featuring a unique Hebrew interface

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Bitcoin surpasses silver in market capitalization

US gov. seizes nearly $600k in crypto from Iranian linked to IRGC drone and missile program

Mohammad Abedini founded an Iranian company that manufactures essential parts for IRGC drones and missiles.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025ByMATHILDA HELLER
(Illustrative) During the annual rally commemorating 1979 Islamic Revolution, domestically-built missiles and a satellite carrier are displayed at the Azadi (Freedom) Sq. in in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024.

Layer Brett trends on X after winning top crypto presale; SHIB & PEPE gains may be eclipsed

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025ByDAVID RABINOWICZ
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How blockchain technology shapes Israel’s next wave of innovation

SEPTEMBER 9, 2025ByISAAC KAPLAN
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Trump's oldest sons' American Bitcoin stake worth $1.5 billion in stock debut

President Donald Trump believes cryptocurrency can improve the banking system and increase the dominance of the US dollar.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2025ByREUTERS
Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump pose for pictures outside the Nasdaq building after ringing the opening bell to celebrate the closing of ALT5’s $1.5 billion offering and adoption of its $WLFI Treasury Strategy at the Nasdaq Market, in New York City, U.S., August 13, 2025

SYC Presale gains traction: Could this ICO be the next big altcoin of 2025

AUGUST 29, 2025ByISAAC KAPLAN
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