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Central Bank of Iran

Trump announces sanctions against the Bank of Iran

The US president, Donald Trump, announced new sanctions against the Central Bank of Iran, amid the tension caused by the attack on two oil facilities in Saudi Arabia for which Washington holds Tehran responsible. "These are the greatest…

Trading with bitcoin is considered illegal in Iran

Transactions with bitcoin in Iran are illegal, according to the statements of Nasser Hakimi, vice governor of the Central Bank of the country, through an interview with a local media. Hakimi stressed that trading with BTC is illegal in…

Iran forbids the use of cryptocurrencies

The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) officially banned the use of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies throughout the country, since in their opinion the use of this asset can be lent for money laundering. The regulations were announced through a…