Iran has proposed a shared cryptocurrency as part of its strategy for facilitating cross-border trade within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). This proposal, made by Iran’s First Vice […]
Amid Sanctions and Dollar Tension, Iran Pushes BRICS to Embrace Crypto for Trade
Facing renewed sanctions restricting access to global financial systems, Iran is accelerating its push for crypto-based trade. Officials highlight digital assets as a tool for circumventing traditional payment […]
Iran’s Digital Economy Goals Rest on Cryptocurrency Adoption: Parliament Speaker
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf underscored the significance of cryptocurrency adoption for achieving the country’s digital economy targets during a blockchain event last week. He highlighted the […]
Google Flags North Korea, Iran, China as AI-Powered Cyberattackers Targeting Cryptocurrency
Google has issued warnings about state-sponsored cyberattacks using artificial intelligence (AI) tools, specifically targeting cryptocurrency infrastructure and user security. The company’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) flagged North Korea, […]
Iran Cracks Down on Illegal Crypto Mining Farms: Impact and Implications
Iran has shut down over 100 illegal cryptocurrency mining operations across the country, aiming to curb energy consumption and stabilize its grid. This action significantly impacts the Iranian […]
Iran Tightens Crypto Mining Crackdown, Targeting Unauthorized Operations
Iran is intensifying its crackdown on unauthorized cryptocurrency mining by focusing on power-consuming devices, according to official statements. Over 95% of crypto miners in the country operate without […]
Iran Cracks Down on Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining Operations
Iran has launched a major crackdown on illegal cryptocurrency mining operations, seizing hundreds of devices and imposing substantial penalties. Over 1,465 mining rigs were confiscated in Tehran province […]
Iran’s Nuclear Rebuild Doesn’t Impact Crypto Markets
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian announced plans to strengthen its nuclear sites, stating the aim is to bolster civilian nuclear operations while excluding weaponization goals. While this plan has […]
Iran Reinforces Nuclear Program, Plans Stronger Sites After Strikes
Following recent strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, President Masoud Pezeshkian has pledged to rebuild them with increased robustness. He emphasized Iran’s commitment to civilian uses of nuclear technology […]
Illegal Mining Threatens Iran’s Power Grid Amidst Cryptocurrency Boom
Iran’s cryptocurrency mining industry, while significantly growing as the fourth largest in the world according to Tehran Province Electricity Distribution Company CEO Akbar Hasan Beklou, is facing a […]
Over 95% of Iran’s Crypto Mining Devices Operating Illegally
Iran faces a severe illegal crypto mining crisis, with authorities estimating that nearly all of the country’s 427,000 active mining devices operate without authorization. Akbar Hasan Beklou, CEO […]
Iran’s Ayandeh Bank Collapses: Impacting 42 Million Customers Amid Financial Turmoil
A major crisis has shaken Iran’s banking sector as the country’s third-largest private bank, Ayandeh Bank, declared bankruptcy. The collapse is a significant blow to the Iranian economy […]
Iranian Private Bank Goes Bankrupt, Impacting 42 Million Customers
A major Iranian private bank has collapsed into bankruptcy, with the assets of over 42 million customers being transferred to the state-owned lender, Bank Melli. Ayandeh Bank declared […]
UN Sanctions Snapback Ends Iran Nuclear Deal, Impact Unclear
On October 18, 2025, UN sanctions were reimposed on Iran after the European Union triggered a ‘snapback’ mechanism, effectively ending efforts to revive the JCPOA. This move could […]
Geopolitical Turmoil Cripples Iranian Cryptocurrency Market, Sending Inflows Down 76%
Iran’s cryptocurrency market has experienced a dramatic downturn in 2025. A combination of geopolitical instability, cyberattacks, and tightening regulations has resulted in significant capital outflows from the country. […]