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US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange BitBank over alleged bitcoin transfers to IRGC - The Block

Published: 2026-09-17 20:05 UTC

Collected: 2026-09-18 17:14 UTC · Feed outdated

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Why this relates to BTC

The headline explicitly concerns US sanctions on an Iranian crypto exchange accused of transferring Bitcoin to the IRGC, directly relating to BTC transactions and enforcement.

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US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange BitBank over alleged bitcoin transfers to IRGC

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Summary

The US sanctioned Iranian crypto exchange BitBank for allegedly transferring Bitcoin to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

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US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange BitBank over alleged bitcoin transfers to IRGC  The Block

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