Iran News
Welcome to our Iran and Cryptocurrency news section, your one-stop destination for all the latest developments and trends in the Islamic Republic’s rapidly growing crypto-sphere. From the government’s official stance on digital currencies, to the adoption and integration of blockchain technology by Iranian companies and organizations, our dedicated team of experts brings you in-depth and informative articles that keep you ahead of the curve. Whether you’re an investor, developer, entrepreneur or simply curious about the future of blockchain technology in Iran, our news section is the go-to resource for staying informed.
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U.S. Sanctions Crypto Exchanges Aiding Iran’s Regime
The U.S. Treasury Department has, for the first time, sanctioned entire cryptocurrency exchanges under Iran-specific financial sanctions.The sanctioned platforms, Zedcex and Zedxion, are alleged...
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US sanctions crypto exchanges tied to Iran in first move
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned two UK-registered crypto exchanges for the first time under its Iran sanctions program.The exchanges, linked to businessman Babak Morteza Zanjani,...
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OFAC Sanctions UK Crypto Exchanges for Evading Iran Sanctions
The U.S. sanctioned two UK-based crypto exchanges, Zedcex and Zedxion, for helping Iran evade sanctions.Seven associated crypto addresses processed over $389 million, with one...
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Iran’s Central Bank Accumulates $507M in USDT Amid Unrest…
Central Bank of Iran acquired about $507 million in USDt.The purchases likely aimed to support the falling rial and to settle international trade.Accumulation began...
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Iran central bank amassed $507M in USDT to prop rial amid FX
Central Bank of Iran accumulated at least $507 million in Tether (USDT) between May and June 2025.Elliptic says the funds likely helped route US...
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Iran crypto activity hits $7.78B as Bitcoin withdrawals soar
Chainalysis estimates Iran’s crypto activity reached about $7.78 billion in 2025.Bitcoin withdrawals to personal wallets rose sharply during mass protests and a nationwide internet...
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Iran Internet Cut: Satellites, Mesh Keep Crypto Usable Today
Iran cut internet access as nationwide protests spread, complicating digital payments and crypto use.About 7 million Iranians are estimated crypto users, per Statista.TRM Labs...
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Iran Military Export Center Accepts Crypto Payments for Arms
Mindex is accepting cryptocurrency for sales of advanced weapons systems.Buyers can pay with crypto, Iranian rials, or by bartering, according to the centre’s FAQ...
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Justin Sun decries “tyranny” in Trump-linked WLFI vote
World Liberty Financial proposed burning 4.5 billion WLFI tokens and restructuring vesting for 62 billion controlled by early supporters.Tron...
Crypto Market-Maker Deal Disclosures Virtually Absent
Market-making arrangements are disclosed by fewer than 1% of crypto protocols, a rate dramatically lower than that of traditional...
New Ukraine Cyberattack Targets Government, Healthcare Data
Ukraine's CERT-UA exposed a malware campaign targeting government and healthcare bodies, culminating in a cryptocurrency miner being installed on...
