Bitcoin traders fight against bank lockouts in Israel

From coinnounce.com

Bitcoin has been the center of attraction for banks and governments in the past few years because of the way it works. Recently, Bitcoin fans in Israel have taken a step forward and lodged a petition that demands the nations banks reveal their working policies in the context of cryptocurrencies. Several lawsuits against the financial institutions that refused to accept the money that was generated by selling cryptocurrency were also filed. The Israel Bitcoin Association has requested the Bank of Israel to publish their guidelines and policies for the usage of digital currency, but the request was turned down by them. ... (full story)