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
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Report: Digital Currency Exchange Kraken Under Investigation for Violating OFAC Sanctions
On Tuesday, a newly published report details that the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is under federal investigation for allegedly violating U.S. sanctions, according to five people
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Treasury’s OFAC is investigating Kraken for violating US sanctions: Report
More than 1,500 users with residences in Iran reportedly had accounts at Kraken as of June, while 149 users in Syria and 83 in Cuba
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REPORT: Binance allegedly continued to serve Iranian customers, despite ban and sanctions
Iranian cryptocurrency users claim to have used global exchange Binance months after a company-imposed ban and renewed economic sanctions against the country.
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Iranian Power Utility Tavanir Vows Severe Measures Against Unlicensed Crypto Miners
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
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Mining Ban Sparks Negative Reactions From Iran’s Crypto Community
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
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