Mossad and Shin Bet are reportedly investigating an early September hack that hit 20 cryptocurrency executives.
Mobile payments pioneer mHITs has created a bitcoin platform it claims is the "easiest way" to send phone credit across borders.
Bitcoin offers financial services for underserved populations, but hurdles still remain before its potential can be realised.
The startup aims to provide universal bitcoin access via wallet that can be used on any cellphone.
A startup based in Uruguay is looking to make bitcoin easier to use via the widely used SMS platform.