Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Authorities in Iran have shut down close to 7,000 unauthorized facilities for cryptocurrency mining in the past two years, local media revealed. According to a report, most of the illegal bitcoin farms were concentrated in five provinces of the Islam...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Nations like Russia and Iran may utilize cryptocurrency mining to monetize their energy resources and circumvent sanctions, the International Monetary Fund predicts in a report. Repercussions of the war in Ukraine continue to reverberate globally and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Iran has drafted new rules to increase penalties for illegal cryptocurrency mining in the country, including additional fines and imprisonment. “Any use of subsidized electricity intended for households, industrial, agricultural, and comme...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Iranian authorities are tightening their grip on illegal crypto mining in the country in response to the failing power challenges that the nation is facing.
As by the Tehran Times, subsidised energy for crypto mining is now prohibited, and the Ira...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Iranian government will increase the penalties for the use of subsidized energy in crypto mining. The move marks another step in tightening mining regulation in the country, which had faced energy shortages in recent years. Citing the country’s P...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Since its inception in 2009, Bitcoin, as well as the succeeding cryptocurrencies, have generated controversy.
Throughout the world, the majority of nations are attempting to establish rules and regulations governing cryptocurrencies.
In Iran, while t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Iran will not recognize cryptocurrencies as a means of payment, a high-ranking government official has indicated. His statement came as the Central Bank of Iran announced rules for the issuance of digital coins in the country. These are meant, howeve...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
This story was published by the Wall Street Journal this past week, but I couldn't find it printed in other legacy media for some reason. Funny how that works: Clandestine Finance System Helped Iran Withstand Sanctions Crush, Documents Show https...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Accounts belonging to OpenSea users with Iranian IP addresses have been canceled in the face of a growing debate regarding international sanctions and Russia’s attack on Ukraine.
As pressure mounts on large cryptocurrency exchanges such...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Accounts belonging to OpenSea users with Iranian IP addresses have been canceled in the face of a growing debate regarding international sanctions and Russia’s attack on Ukraine.
As pressure mounts on large cryptocurrency exchanges such...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
This is a rant. I am new to crypto and to be fair I’ve only had Binance tell me to go fuck myself because of American sanctions, but this is just messed up. We’ve been blocked out of Binance for 2 years and no one’s said shit, I doubt any of you even...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
As payment methods continue to evolve, new innovations are improving financial infrastructures that have been in use for years. Currently, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a topic that has grabbed the attention of many nations worldwide in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The Central Bank of Iran soon plans to launch the pilot phase of its digital currency project, an official unveiled. The Islamic Republic hopes to a join a growing club of nations that want to take advantage of having a sovereign coin, while it also...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Central Bank of Iran hinted at a possible CBDC pilot soon without elaborating on the time frame of the program. The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) is reportedly planni...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Iran is reportedly looking to unlock opportunities for importers and exporters to use crypto in international deals. The Central Bank of Iran, or CBI, and the Ministry...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Authorities in Iran have decided to permit power generation plants using renewable sources to sell electricity to licensed cryptocurrency miners. The move comes after the government asked mining companies to suspend activities in order to avoid winte...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 2 years ago
The Iranian government is worried some regions in the country may suffer blackouts when energy needs become high during the winter months
Iranian authorities have once again instructed authorised cryptocurrency mining companies to break off mining op...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Iran previously put a temporary blanket ban on crypto mining amid historically peak periods for power demand in summer. Amid Iran’s energy consumption increasing durin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Authorities in Iran have again told licensed miners to suspend their activities in the face of electricity shortages during the cold winter months. Following a period of similar restrictions this past summer, authorized companies were allowed to resu...