Breaking: SSV Network Founder Joins Israeli Army Amid Israel Hamas War
SSV Network’s Israeli founder, Alon Muroch, has made an announcement regarding his recent draft into the Israeli army amidst an ongoing intense conflict with Hamas. In a heartfelt message shared on X, a social media platform, Muroch sheds light on the stark reality of the situation surpassing what is portrayed by the media.
Hamas Breach Sparks Deadly Israel Conflict
Alon Muroch said he got drafted into the army and expressed that the reality surpasses the information available through media outlets, leaving him with a haunting word in mind: “massacre.” Shockingly, an overwhelming 90% of those affected by such brutality are innocent civilians.
Despite ongoing efforts to improve the situation, it is acknowledged that the situation will be neither “short nor pretty”.
“We are turning the tables, it won’t be short nor pretty,” Muroch said.
The conflict between Israel and Hamas intensified on October 8 with a surprise attack launched by Hamas from Gaza, breaching the border and resulting in the deaths of several hundred Israelis across multiple locations.
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In response, Israel initiated airstrikes and ground operations targeted at eliminating concealed Hamas positions and infrastructure within Gaza. Recent reports indicate that casualties have surpassed 1,000 in Israel and approximately 900 in Gaza, with a majority being innocent civilians.
SSV Price Dropped 10% After Alon Muroch Draft
Alon Muroch, the Israeli founder of SSV Network, recently announced on Twitter that he has been drafted. As a result of this news, the price of $SSV experienced a significant drop of 10.74% within the last 24 hours and is currently being traded at $13.33.
Matthias, Head of Global BD at SSV Network, expressed his determination by stating, “Despite the challenges posed by war, SSV Network remains focused on building and delivering the best DVT network to the public. This adversity only strengthens our unity.”
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The ongoing war has had a significant impact on the lives and businesses of individuals in the region, including those involved in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. One notable project within this ecosystem is Muroch’s SSV Network. He aims to create a secure and decentralized platform for validators to run nodes in the Ethereum staking system.
To support the development of distributed validator technology (DVT) applications, SSV Network launched a $50 million ecosystem fund in January. Unfortunately, the news of Muroch’s enlistment has negatively affected the price of SSV, their native token.