Tagged: palestine

July 25, 2019 @ 11:09 pm By Cali Haan  |  

Palestine’s new Prime Minister, Mohammad Shtayyeh, says his government is developing a “digital and encrypted currency” to help it surmount economic obstacles imposed by Israel. “We are going to go to the digital and encrypted currency, and we will be the pioneers of everything. The occupation can… Read More

September 18, 2018 @ 10:22 pm By Cali Haan  |  

Relatively few opportunities to invest and the generally poor functionality of banking systems in Palestine are driving demand for Bitcoin in the region, but a comprehensive positive effect will probably not be felt soon, Coindesk reports. A Bitcoin dealer in Gaza called Mohammed says he has… Read More

May 9, 2017 @ 5:22 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

CrowdPal, a new equity crowdfunding platform, announced on Tuesday it has officially launched its website to connect Palestinian entrepreneurs with investors. The funding portal’s description reads: “CrowdPal is the first online equity crowdfunding platform purpose-built to support Palestinian entrepreneurship. The company was created with the… Read More