US Government Confiscates Iranian Bitcoin Holder Assets
The United States government has confiscated 500 Bitcoin from Iranian holder assets — estimated at USD 5.77 million in purchase ...
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Iran Could Become First Country Forced to Use Bitcoin
The significance of Bitcoin as a borderless and neutral money is becoming increasingly apparent as the U.S. is attempting to ...
Russia and Iran May Use Cryptocurrencies to Bypass International Sanctions
Politicians in Iran and Russia are discussing the possibility of using digital currencies to bypass sanctions. Cryptocurrencies: A Tool for ...
Iranians Will Buy Cryptocurrency As Economy Collapses, Analyst Says
Following President Donald Trump's announcement that the US would pull out of the Iran nuclear deal, the Iranian rial crashed ...
Iran Turns to Bitcoin in Preparation for Renewed U.S. Sanctions
With U.S. President Donald Trump declining to renew a nuclear deal with Iran, citizens of the country are turning to ...
Iran’s State-Backed Cryptocurrency Project Moves Forward After ‘Banning’ Bitcoin
The country’s cryptocurrency project doesn’t seem to be affected by the recent nationwide ban by the Central Bank of Iran, ...
Iran Bans Banks From Touching Bitcoin
In an attempt to halt a currency crisis, and over concerns related to money-laundering, the Central Bank of Iran has ...
Iran Changes Mind, Decides it Doesn’t Actually Like Bitcoin After All
In October 2017, the Iranian government all but decided to implement Bitcoin as a means to completely bypass sanctions, while ...
