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US authorities froze over $130M in crypto tied to Iran’s central bank.

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Who
US authorities, Iran's central bank
What
US authorities froze over $130M in crypto tied to Iran’s central bank.
When
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:21:34 GMT · 2h 59m ago
Where
United States ·
Why
Treasury expands sanctions pressure on Tehran’s digital asset flows.
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The US has frozen over $130 million in cryptocurrency linked to Iran's central bank. This action is part of an expansion of sanctions pressure on Iran's digital asset transactions.

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