OFAC sanctions IRGC-linked exchanges and Iranian officials
OFAC designated Iranian officials, Babak M. Zanjani and two UK crypto exchanges on Jan 30, 2026 for IRGC-linked sanctions evasion. Zedcex processed over $94 billion since 2022.
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OFAC designated Iranian officials, Babak M. Zanjani and two UK crypto exchanges on Jan 30, 2026 for IRGC-linked sanctions evasion. Zedcex processed over $94 billion since 2022.
Financial Times reports Iran uses cryptocurrency payments for arms sales to bypass sanctions. We analyze the report and its potential global impact.
Mindex, Iran's defense export centre, is accepting cryptocurrency for advanced weapons. This article explains available payment methods, Mindex's reach, Chainalysis data and UN sanctions.
Iran officially begins accepting cryptocurrency for military equipment sales, including drones, missiles, and naval vessels. Key facts and regulator responses analyzed.
Mass protests erupted in Iran after the rial plunged to 1.38 million per dollar, the central bank chief resigned, and inflation hit a record 42.2%. Key crisis causes explained.