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Iran’s crypto tanker tolls are the latest step in its sanctions‑busting trade network

It’s no surprise that Iran is now accepting cryptocurrency payments from cargo ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Experts in blockchain criminality say...

Iran’s Internet Blackout Hits 35th Day as Citizens Risk Their Lives Reaching Out – Technology Bitcoin News

Iran’s Internet Blockade Passes 815 Hours While drones and missiles are the main characters in the conflict between the Iranian regime and the U.S.-Israel...

Mojtaba Khamenei Appointed Iran’s Supreme Leader, State Media Reports

Iran’s Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme...

Exodus or firewall? Blockchain analysts clash over Iran’s crypto outflows

When airstrikes hit Iran on Feb. 28, crypto outflows from Nobitex spiked 873%, suggesting a "digital bank run" was ongoing. The reality may be...

Iran’s Bitcoin Usage Surges After US-Israel Airstrikes

On February 28, 2026, U.S.-Israeli airstrikes struck key targets across Tehran, including nuclear facilities, missile sites, and the Pasteur district, where Supreme...

Iran’s Conflict and Internet Disruptions Hit Local Crypto Industry

On March 1, Chainalysis observed that Iran’s largest crypto exchanges were offline, a report consistent with the complete disruption of the internet connection coming...

As Bombs Fall On Tehran, Iran’s Crypto Lifeline Lights Up

Within minutes of the first U.S.-Israeli missiles striking Tehran on Saturday morning, a different kind of exodus was already underway.  Crypto outflows from Nobitex, Iran’s...

Iran’s rial collapse mirrors Lebanon’s crisis, driving citizens to bitcoin

The rial, Iran’s official currency, has failed in 2026. Hyperinflation chews through savings every single day. Sanctions stack on top of bad decisions and...

Iran’s central bank bought $507 million USDT to underpin rial, report finds

Elliptic traced more than $500 million in USDT tied to Iran’s central bank, suggesting the stablecoin was used to manage foreign-exchange pressures and build...

Mass Protests Fuel Iran’s Crypto Boom, Shattering $7.8B Mark

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Iran’s on-chain crypto activity surged to about $7.80 billion in 2025, driven...

Iran’s Rial Just Collapsed. Is It Time For Bitcoin?

Iran’s national currency, the rial, has completely collapsed against the U.S. dollar as the country’s economic crisis worsens. The value of one rial is...