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Apparently, Netanyahu is somewhat confident that the United States will stop providing Israel with military funding
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“There could be sanctions, including banking sanctions,” he continued.
Key facts
- Israelis vote on October 27, and the current U.S. military aid agreement expires in September 2028, before the next presidential election in the United States
- It moved about $102 billion in its first year, per Elliptic, before sanctions and a hack of its main exchange cut its daily volume by 96% from its peak
- Roy Katz, the Channel 10 broadcaster, also asked whether Netanyahu worries about what happens after Donald Trump leaves office, even if Vice President J.D. Vance succeeds him
- A UN commission of inquiry —an independent panel that does not speak for the UN itself—concluded in September 2025 that Israel was committing genocide there
Summary
Netanyahu said on Israeli television that he has asked for a plan to use blockchain to get around possible banking sanctions. He told Israelis U.S. defense aid will end and said Israel must "prepare for a rainy day" beyond Trump; the current $3.8 billion-a-year deal expires in September 2028. Elliptic says Russia’s ruble stablecoin A7A5 moved about $102 billion in its first year before sanctions and other pressure cut its daily volume by 96%. Apparently, Netanyahu is somewhat confident that the United States will stop providing Israel with military funding.