This Thursday the social network Twitter announced the suspension of thousands of accounts under suspicion of its links with the governments of Iran and Venezuela. It is a new security measure for the platform, started in 2018.
Twitter spokespersons point out that they seek greater transparency in…
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OPEC cuts back its oil production
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) cut its production in May by 236,000 barrels of crude oil per day, mainly due to the effect of US sanctions on Iran, according to the monthly report of the cartel on the oil…
The United States will sanction any country that purchases oil from Iran
Turkey is one of the affected countries and promised to disobey Washington's order. The measure caused a burst of global oil prices. Meanwhile, Donald Trump exclaimed that Saudi Arabia and other allies will compensate for the fall in the…
Iran’s Airline launches first flight Tehran-Caracas
On Monday the Iranian airline Mahan Air announced the launching of a direct flight between Tehran and the Venezuelan capital Caracas.
This initiative responds to the relations that Iran maintains with the government of Nicolás Maduro.…
OPEC will settle production limits in June
The ministerial follow-up committee of OPEC and non-OPEC countries (JMMC) confirmed its desire to wait until the June 25th conference to decide on the production target for the second half of 2019. The committee does not have the capacity…
Iran develops its own cryptocurrency
According to the Iranian media Tehrantimes, the country is on final stage of its own cryptocurrency, which is expected to come out in the coming weeks.
Several countries such as Switzerland, South Africa, France, the United Kingdom,…
Iran considers that the Telegram token threatens national security
The government of Iran, according to the newspaper Tehran Times, considers the cryptocurrency developed by Telegram as a threat to national security.
The application was very successful in the population until the end of 2017, when the…
Hackers attacked the EU communication network
In a recent cyber attack, a group of hackers managed to obtain more than 1,000 cables from the diplomatic communications network of the European Union. Alarms were activated in countries such as the United States, Russia, Iran and China, in…
Iranians begin to be affected by US sanctions to crypto sites
This week, the US Treasury Department issued sanctions against two bitcoin addresses from Iran, which were accused of infecting more than 200 victims with ransomware and collecting ransom in the cryptocurrency.
Faced with this situation,…
Binance will stop operating in Iran
After Iran was removed from the list of countries eligible to trade with cryptocurrencies, several exchanges began to impose restrictions on the citizens of that country.
This was reported by the president of the Blockchain Community of…
North Korea avoids economic sanctions using cryptocurrencies
Finance experts Lourdes Miranda and Ross Delston say that North Korea will use a "mixer" also called "Laundry, glass and washing machine" to move cryptocurrencies, so their traces could not be tracked. Usually the assets are sent to the…
Iran accepts cryptocurrency mining as an industry
Through a report from the Supreme Council of Cyberspace in Iran, it was learned that several government ministries approved the crypto mining as an industry in the country.
The news agency Ibena announced the news this Tuesday, September…