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Israel's PM Netanyahu seeks blockchain plan amid possible banking sanctions and US aid cuts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked for a plan to use blockchain technology as Israel prepares for possible banking sanctions. The proposal is intended to explore alternative financial channels if restrictions threaten the country's access to traditional banking services. Netanyahu also warned that Israel must prepare for the eventual end of American military assistance, though he gave no specific timeline. He provided no details about how the blockchain system would be designed or implemented. The remarks highlight interest in digital financial infrastructure to reduce reliance on conventional banking and concerns about future US aid reductions.