Why is the Bank of Israel opposing Netanyahu’s cryptocurrency plan?
Bank of Israel rejects Netanyahu's proposal to use cryptocurrency against potential sanctions, warning that digital assets cannot replace banking ties.
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Bank of Israel rejects Netanyahu's proposal to use cryptocurrency against potential sanctions, warning that digital assets cannot replace banking ties.
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