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Ongoing Story· Day 4

Netanyahu Explores Blockchain as Sanction Alternative Amid Growing International Pressure

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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Indices Dip After Netanyahu's Crypto Remarks

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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange indices fell on the first trading day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested using cryptocurrencies to bypass sanctions. The TA-35, TA-125, and TA-90 indices all saw declines. The dollar and euro traded near their representative rates. The statement was made before the trading week began.

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  • Tel Aviv Stock Exchange indices declined following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's crypto statement.
  • The TA-35 index dropped 0.46%, TA-125 fell 0.45%, and TA-90 decreased 0.57%.
  • Netanyahu suggested using cryptocurrencies to bypass sanctions against Israel.
  • The currency market saw the dollar and euro trading near their representative rates.
  • The decline occurred on the first trading day after Netanyahu's announcement.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Indices Dip After Netanyahu's Crypto Remarks
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Leading indices on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange experienced a decline on the first trading day following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statement regarding the potential use of cryptocurrencies to circumvent sanctions against Israel. The TA-35 index fell by 0.46%, the TA-125 decreased by 0.45%, and the TA-90 dropped by 0.57%.

On the currency market, the dollar and euro traded near their established representative rates. The dollar was trading at 3.1115 shekels, slightly down from its representative rate of 3.1120 shekels at the end of the previous week. The euro was trading at 3.4870 shekels, compared to its representative rate of 3.4844 shekels.

Netanyahu's remarks about potentially leveraging cryptocurrencies to bypass sanctions were made just before the trading week commenced. The subsequent negative performance of the main stock market indices followed this announcement.

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