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ForkLog 247 31.01.2026

US Imposes Sanctions on Bitcoin Exchanges Linked to Iran for the First Time

The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added digital asset platforms Zedcex and Zedxion to its sanctions list.

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ForkLog 118 22.01.2026

Elliptic Analysts Reveal Iran’s Central Bank Acquired $500 Million in Stablecoins

The Central Bank of Iran has acquired stablecoins USDT valued at $507 million, according to Elliptic experts.

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ForkLog 115 16.01.2026

Iranians Increase Bitcoin Purchases Amid Protests and Currency Collapse

Amid widespread protests and a record decline of the Iranian rial, citizens have significantly increased the transfer of Bitcoin from exchanges to personal wallets.

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ForkLog 214 12.01.2026

Expert: 80% of Venezuela’s Oil Revenue Comes in USDT

USDT has become the main tool for Venezuelan state companies to bypass oil sanctions and a means of survival for ordinary citizens, experts said.

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ForkLog 678 09.01.2026

BitChat downloads surge by 400,000 amid Iran protests

Iranian authorities curtailed internet access amid mass protests. In response, the community urged residents to use the BitChat messenger.

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ForkLog 118 30.12.2025

Bitwise CEO Sees Bitcoin as a Shield Against Iran’s Economic Collapse

Protests in Iran amid the collapse of the national currency have underscored the necessity of Bitcoin as a means of safeguarding savings, according to Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley.

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ForkLog 93 03.11.2025

Nearly 400,000 Illegal ASIC Miners Discovered in Iran

Over 95% of the 427,000 mining devices in Iran operate without a license due to low subsidized electricity prices.

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ForkLog 244 16.09.2025

Israel Demands Freeze of $1.5 Million USDT Linked to Terrorists

The Israeli Ministry of Defense has approached Tether demanding the freeze of $1.5 million in USDT across 187 wallets. According to the ministry, they belong to Iran's IRGC.

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ForkLog 182 27.08.2025

Iran’s Cryptocurrency Transactions Drop by 11% Over Seven Months

The volume of crypto transactions in Iran from January to July decreased by 11% compared to the same period in 2024, according to a TRM Labs report.

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ForkLog 34 27.06.2025

Analysts Link Nobitex Breach to Arrest of Iranian Agents

Israeli intelligence services may have utilised data from the hacked cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex to capture Iranian spies. This hypothesis was proposed by analysts at TRM Labs. According to the report, Israeli authorities arrested three individuals on suspicion of espionage for Iran. Two of them received payments in cryptocurrencies. One of the suspects was paid $500 […]

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ForkLog 73 19.06.2025

Hackers Expose Source Code of Iranian Exchange Nobitex

The pro-Israeli hacker group Gonjeshke Darande, which claimed responsibility for the breach of the Iranian exchange Nobitex, has released the platform’s source code. Time’s up — full source code linked below. ASSETS LEFT IN NOBITEX ARE NOW ENTIRELY OUT IN THE OPEN.بازمانده دارایی های شما در نوبیتکس هم اکنون در معرض دید و خطر هستند […]

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ForkLog 45 18.06.2025

Hackers Breach Iranian Exchange Nobitex for $81.7 Million

The Iranian cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex has been hacked, resulting in a loss of $81.7 million. The attack was reported by on-chain sleuth ZachXBT. According to his findings, the perpetrators transferred funds through TRON and EVM-compatible blockchains. They employed vanity addresses referencing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: TKFuckiRGCTerroristsNoBiTEXy2r7mNX; 0xffFFfFFffFFffFfFffFFfFfFfFFFFfFfFFFFDead; 1FuckiRGCTerroristsNoBiTEXXXaAovLX. Nobitex representatives confirmed “unauthorized access” to […]

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