Latest News and Articles about Iran
Iran’s Harsh Stablecoin Limits: Crypto Crackdown as Rial Hits Record Low
Iran’s Harsh Stablecoin Caps: Crypto Crackdown Amid Rial Collapse Iran’s economic nightmare has reached a new low as the government imposes severe restrictions on stablecoin transactions and holdings. With the national currency, the rial, in freefall and UN sanctions piling on pressure, the Central Bank of Iran is targeting a critical lifeline for citizens desperate […]
Read MoreIran Faces UN Sanctions Over Nuclear Deal Collapse: Crypto’s Role Explored
Iran Slammed with UN Sanctions Over Nuclear Deal Failure: Snapback Mechanism Unpacked Tehran is back under the global spotlight as UN sanctions come roaring back after Iran blew past a critical 30-day deadline set by Western powers. This latest flare-up in the crumbling 2015 nuclear deal—officially the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—marks a perilous […]
Read MoreIran’s Uranium Rollback Proposal: Sanctions, Conflict, and Bitcoin’s Evasion Role
Iran’s Nuclear Proposal: Uranium Rollback, Sanctions Threat, and Bitcoin’s Role in Evasion Iran has ignited global headlines with a tactical offer to slash its uranium enrichment from a near-weapons-grade 60% to 20%, a move aimed at dodging UN snapback sanctions from Britain and the EU while sidestepping military confrontation with Israel and the US. Yet, […]
Read MoreEurope Delays Iran UN Sanctions: Nuclear Talks and Crypto’s Risky Role
Europe’s Sanctions Play: Delaying UN Penalties to Push Iran Toward Talks—Crypto’s Double-Edged Role Europe is making a bold move to delay UN sanctions on Iran, hoping to coax Tehran back to the negotiating table with the US and into cooperation with nuclear inspectors. As deadlines loom and the shadow of a nuclear-armed Iran threatens global […]
Read MoreOil Crisis Looms: Could $110 Prices Shake Bitcoin and Crypto Markets?
Oil Prices on Edge: Could Hit $110 and Rattle Bitcoin Markets if Iran Retaliates Geopolitical fireworks in the Middle East have global energy markets on a knife-edge, with oil prices poised to rocket past $110 per barrel if Iran strikes back after U.S. airstrikes on its nuclear sites. This isn’t just about gas at the […]
Read MorePakistan Explores Blockchain for Remittances; Iran Pioneers AI in Sports
Pakistan Explores Blockchain for Remittances; Iran Innovates with AI in Sports Pakistan is set to revolutionize its financial landscape by exploring blockchain technology for remittances, while Iran is pushing the boundaries of sports development with AI and blockchain. Pakistan aims to reduce remittance fees and delays using blockchain. Iran pioneers AI and blockchain in sports […]
Read MoreCrypto Sanctions Evasion Hits $15.8 Billion in 2024: Iran, Russia Lead
Crypto and Sanctions: $15.8 Billion Used to Circumvent Restrictions in 2024 In 2024, the use of cryptocurrencies to bypass international sanctions has surged to an astonishing $15.8 billion, showcasing the dual nature of decentralized finance. This trend not only highlights the innovative potential of digital currencies but also brings to light significant challenges to global […]
Read MoreRussia and Iran Use Crypto to Bypass Sanctions Amid Economic Isolation
Russia and Iran Leverage Crypto to Navigate Western Sanctions In 2024, Russia and Iran increasingly utilized cryptocurrencies to sidestep Western sanctions, highlighting the adaptability of these nations amid economic isolation. A Chainalysis report revealed that sanctioned entities received $15.8 billion in crypto, representing 39% of illicit transactions, showcasing both the power and the peril of […]
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