Security tech, startups, regulation, and institutional adoption within Israel’s Web3 ecosystem.
Bank Leumi’s customers would be able to use Pepper Invest to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 2 min read 
The Israeli company behind StarkWare, developers of Ethereum ZK-rollup technology, is finishing a funding round of at least $100 million, at a $6 billion valuation.
Coinbase solidifies its presence in Israel by acquiring a cryptographic security company Unbound Security while establishing a new research facility in the nation.
The government of Israel is tightening regulations surrounding crypto amidst concerns related to money laundering and terror financing.
The Bank of Israel has built the pilot scheme of its digital shekel on the Ethereum blockchain.
Fireblocks faces lawsuit over key management incident, resulting in $75 million loss.
The acquisition would allow Canadian payments company Nuvei to issue crypto banking accounts and Visa cards.
The combined company’s estimated valuation is currently $10.4 billion.
Popular social trading app and website eToro became the latest FinTech firm to get a “unicorn” classification earlier…
