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Bitcoin ATM, Shop and Museum Established in Tel Aviv, Israel

August 9, 2017

Tel Aviv’s iconic Dizengoff Street is full of money changers, art galleries and coffee shops serving the many tourists from all around the world that the trendy area attracts. The latest attraction on the str...

Israeli Binary Options Technology Providers Won’t Be Allowed to Operate Systems

August 7, 2017

The latest draft of the legislation banning Israeli binary options marketing has just been unanimously approved by the Knesset Reforms Committee, making it almost certain to be accepted into law as is. The ap...

Israeli Regulator: ICOs Are a Challenge to Current Global Regulations

July 10, 2017

If anyone in the blockchain and cryptocurrency community was still wondering if regulators are aware of ICOs (initial coin offerings), we just got an answer. Israel’s chief financial watchdog gave a very hard...

Israeli Government Approves New Binary Options Law

June 18, 2017

A major milestone has been reached today, with the approval of an amendment to the securities law by a ministerial legislative committee of the Israeli government. The amendment will ban the marketing of bina...

Israeli Government Expected to Pass New Binary Options Law Next Week

June 15, 2017

Binary options are under the spotlight of Israeli authorities once more. On Sunday, June 18th 2017, the Minister of Finance, Moshe Kachlon, (pictured above, right) will present an amendment to the securities ...

Israeli Watchdog Head: “Binary Options are Like Blood Diamonds”

June 13, 2017

Prof. Shmuel Hauser, Head of the Israeli Securities Authority (ISA), compared binary options to the blood diamonds mining industry on the African continent, speaking at the Globes Capital Markets conference...

SpotOption Cuts Staff in Israel, Shifts Focus Abroad

March 20, 2017

Israeli company SpotOption, which is one of the leading providers in the binary options space and recently started diversifying into CFDs and forex, is restructuring its operations. FortuneZ can confirm that ...

24option is Latest Broker to Close Israeli Call Center

March 2, 2017

FortuneZ has learned that 24option is the latest binary options broker closing its Israeli call center and moving its operation to another country. Its Israeli staff has already been informed that the office ...

Israeli Police: We Will Go After Payments Providers of Binary Options

February 28, 2017

Following the release of the draft for a new law banning the international marketing of binary options from Israel, an interesting meeting just took place. The Israeli parliament’s State Control Committee (g...

New Israeli Law Will Ban Marketing of Binary Options Abroad

February 23, 2017

Israel is moving to ban Israeli firms from marketing binary options abroad. Foreign exchange brokers with an Israeli license will not be allowed to offer FX or onboard clients of foreign countries if they don...