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Netanyahu Explores Blockchain as Sanction Alternative Amid Growing International Pressure

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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

Netanyahu Proposes Blockchain Economy Amid Sanctions Threat

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested Israel could be cut off from global banking due to sanctions and proposed an Iran-style blockchain economy. Critics warn this plan will increase isolation, scare investors, and hasten capital flight. The statement signals a worrying approach to mounting pressure over West Bank settlements.

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  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed a blockchain economy amid sanctions threats.
  • Netanyahu warned Israel could be cut off from the global banking system.
  • Critics fear the plan will increase Israel's isolation and cause capital flight.
  • The proposal is seen as a response to pressure over West Bank settlements.

Haaretz English publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read Haaretz English’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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