US Senator Investigates Binance Over Alleged $1.7 Billion Moving To Sanctioned Iranian Entities

Richard Blumenthal, the leading Democrat on a Senate Homeland Security investigative panel, has initiated an investigation into Binance after reports raised concerns about potential sanctions violations by the crypto giant.

Иранцы нарастили покупки биткоина на фоне протестов и обвала нацвалюты

На фоне массовых протестов и рекордного падения иранского риала граждане страны резко увеличили объемы вывода первой криптовалюты с криптобирж на личные кошельки. Об этом свидетельствуют данные Chainalysis.

Iran’s Rial Collapses Against U.S. Dollar — Is Bitcoin Emerging as an Alternative?

Bitcoin Magazine Iran’s Rial Collapses Against U. S. Dollar — Is Bitcoin Emerging as an Alternative? Iran’s national currency, the rial, has effectively collapsed, now trading at roughly 1.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard moved $1 billion in crypto through UK exchanges: report

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reportedly moved about $1 billion in cryptocurrency through two UK-registered exchanges.

Bitfinex hacker released early, BitMine CEO urges share increase approval, South Koreans move $110B offshore | Weekly Recap

In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, the Bitfinex exchange hacker secured early prison release through criminal justice reform legislation, BitMine Immersion’s chairman requested shareholder approval for massive authorized share expansion, and South Korean traders transferred over $110 billion…

Iran Accepts Crypto As Payment For Weapons To Bypass International Sanctions

Mindex, the Ministry of Defence Export Center, reportedly said it's prepared to negotiate military contracts, using digital currencies.

Iran to accept crypto payments for overseas weapons sales

Iran has begun offering foreign governments the option to pay for advanced weapons systems using cryptocurrency. Iran’s latest move appears to be a strategy aimed at sidestepping Western sanctions that restrict access to traditional financial channels. According to a Jan.…