Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Iran’s Trade Ministry has approved the use of cryptocurrency payments for imports in a bid to bolster trade in the country. Iran’s Industry, Mines and Trade Ministry h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Following Russian president Vladimir Putin’s statements at the end of June that indicated members of the BRICS nations have formalized plans to create a new “international reserve currency,” Russia is reportedly building...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Iranian authorities have seized nearly 10,000 illegal cryptocurrency mining devices since March. According to reports, many of the seized crypto mining rigs were operating in public locations that receive free or heavily-subsidized electricity, such...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Iran’s association of importers have now called for regulatory framework for cryptocurrency. This is after the Iranian government has officially used crypto to pay for the imports. In order to continue paying for imports with digital asset a re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Iran’s association of importers have now called for regulatory framework for cryptocurrency. This is after the Iranian government has officially used crypto to pay for the imports. In order to continue paying for imports with digital asset a re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Crypto mining surfs a hefty amount of electricity and has become a major cause of the electricity crisis in some regions like Iran, Kosovo, etc. Similarly, after the Iranian government saw power blackouts last summer, it put the state’s police...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Corporate lobbyists urge the government to create a proper infrastructure and avoid the emergence of business rent. In the aftermath of the first officially reporte...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Corporate lobbyists urge the government to create a proper infrastructure and avoid the emergence of business rent. In the aftermath of the first officially reporte...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Iran’s association of importers has stressed the need for a stable regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies now that the Iranian government is officially using crypto to pay for imports. “By the end of September, the use of cryptoc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Authorities in Iran have revised some rules for the crypto mining industry in order to facilitate its access to green power. Licensed miners will now be able to purchase electricity produced from renewable sources from across the country at lower rat...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is under federal investigation for potential violation of U.S. sanctions by allowing users in Iran and elsewhere to purchase and sell digital tokens, the New York Times reported citing sources familiar with the matter....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Eid al-Adha is the most sacred holiday in the Islamic calendar and also a major religious festival celebrated by Muslims around the world. On this holy day, Muslim communities would gather to celebrate and pray. They’d also make donations so that oth...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
tldr; Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, continued to serve Iranian customers despite a company ban and economic penalties on Iran, according to a Reuters report. This runs counter to Binance’s statements that it stopped serv...
Cryptocoins Exchanges / Binance - 1 year ago
A recent report from Reuters is yet again indicting Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platform.
The report said the exchange permitted Iranian users to trade on its platform after the United States reimposed sanctions on the count...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance is under the spotlight as a report claims it continued serving Iranian clients despite a company ban and economic sanctions against the country.
According to an investigative report from Reuters, individuals in...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
tldr; Crypto exchange platform Binance continued to process trades by clients in Iran despite US sanctions and a company ban on doing business there, a Reuters investigation has found. In 2018, the US reimposed sanctions that had been suspended thre...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Iran’s state-owned power distribution company, Tavanir, has threatened harsher measures to discourage unauthorized crypto mining. These include much higher fines for those minting digital currencies with subsidized electricity and penalties fo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The recently reintroduced seasonal ban on cryptocurrency mining has provoked backlash from the local crypto community. This week, the country’s power distribution company ordered miners to suspend activities citing electricity shortages during...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The government in Tehran is taking steps in preparation of the launch of Iran’s new digital currency, referred to as the crypto rial. The monetary authority of the Islamic Republic hopes to initiate the pilot phase of the project within the ne...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
During the previous two years, authorities in Iran have shut down around 6,914 unregistered crypto companies.
Authorized crypto mining plants in the Islamic Republic will be required to disconnect their energy-hungry coin minting devices on the 22nd...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Authorities in Iran plan to unplug licensed crypto mining facilities as electricity consumption in the country is reaching record highs. The mining farms will be cut off from the grid on Wednesday, the Islamic Republic’s Ministry of Energy ann...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
According to local news outlet Arz Digital, the day prior, Rajabi Mashhadi, a spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Energy, said that the entity would be cutting the power supply to all of the country's licensed crypto mining firms by the beginning of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence has reportedly blocked almost 10,000 bank accounts over suspicious foreign currency and cryptocurrency transactions. The action was carried out in collaboration with the country’s central bank.
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