[ad_1] A senior Iranian security official said Monday that the scientist who set up the Islamic Republic’s military nuclear program was killed using remote-controlled “electronic devices,” the AP news agency wrote. Ali Shamkhani, secretary of the National Security Council, made the remarks at Mohsen Fakhrizadeh’s funeral. Israel, long suspected of …
Read More »The new Iranian cryptocurrency law requires miners to sell Bitcoin directly to the Central Bank
[ad_2][ad_1] Iran has reportedly revised the country’s cryptocurrency regulation to require licensed bitcoin miners to sell their coins directly to the central bank to finance imports. Revised encrypted law of Iran The Iranian government has changed its cryptocurrency regulation to allow the country’s central bank to finance imports with legally …
Read More »The Iranian president calls for the launch of a cryptocurrency mining strategy
[ad_2][ad_1] Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called for a mining strategy across the oil-rich nation. The latest statements by the Iranian president follow Iran’s moves to restrict specific crypto platforms from “currency smuggling” mandates. On May 20, 2020, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told the press that the country must spur …
Read More »Ungraduate Iranian university students turn to Bitcoin to pay for lessons
[ad_2][ad_1] Unrecognizable Iranian students in the UK have turned to Bitcoin as an instrument to evade the economic sanctions imposed on their country, according to a guardian relationship. Parsa Sadat, law student at the University of Reading, is among Iranian students who can not pay tuition and is completely stuck …
Read More »US lawmakers seek sanctions against the efforts of the Iranian cryptocurrency
[ad_2][ad_1] A law presented this week in Congress takes a hard line on Iran's efforts to develop its own cryptocurrency. The American regulators have warned in recent months that the Iranian government wants to use a sovereign cryptocurrency, similar to the petro in Venezuela, to evade economic sanctions. Parties to …
Read More »The Iranian official believes that Blockchain can drive economic growth
[ad_2][ad_1] According to an Iranian official, the integration of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies could provide a much needed boost to the country's economy, according to the Tehran Times. Alireza Daliri, deputy head of managerial and resource development at the Vice-President for Science and Technology, said blockchain technology could provide Iran …
Read More »Iranian official states that Blockchain could give economic boost
[ad_2][ad_1] An Iranian official said that the integration of the blockchain could bring a technological boost to the country's economy. "This is possible with the upgrading of the blockchain technology infrastructure with the help of the government and the private sector," said Alireza Daliri, head of the managerial development department …
Read More »US sanctions against Iranian bitcoins address: an important precedent
[ad_1] US sanctions against Iranian bitcoins address: an important precedent Last week, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a US Treasury structure, added two Bitcoin addresses to the list of sanctions (the so-called list of special categories and prohibited people). The office announced that these portfolios are associated with …
Read More »The first taxi app based on the Iranian Blockchain is developed
[ad_2][ad_1] TEHRAN – A group of Blockchain experts from Sharif University of Technology in Tehran is developing a startup that will introduce the first taxi app based on the Iranian Blockchain, reported by Shanbepress this week. The startup aims to launch Initial Coin Offering (ICO), said its founder, Amir Abbas …
Read More »Iranian bitcoin users hit by US sanctions
[ad_1] Iranian sources claim that some of them are no longer able to access the ShapeShift swap swap platform, even when they use virtual private networks (VPNs). As such, sanctions seem to already have an impact on the Iranians who want to make legitimate use of cryptocurrencies.Some of Iran's favorite …
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