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Netanyahu proposes crypto to bypass sanctions, central bank rejects plan

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 24 Oct, 21:02 · Archive

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suggested using cryptocurrency to help Israel operate under potential sanctions, but the central bank has rejected the proposal.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suggested using cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology to help Israel operate under potential international sanctions.

The Israeli central bank has rejected Netanyahu's proposal. Critics argue that such a move would turn Israel into an economic pariah on the world stage.

The proposal comes as Israel faces the possibility of facing international sanctions related to its ongoing military operations in Gaza.

Netanyahu proposes crypto to bypass sanctions, central bank rejects plan
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