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EconomyIran turns to crypto to get around sanctions

Iranian authorities have quietly eased foreign-exchange controls to encourage traders to bring urgently needed funds back into the country, as the authorities turn to cryptocurrency to bypass sanctions.

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FFinancial Times★★★☆☆2026-09-09 04:00Original

Iran turns to crypto to get around sanctions
Economy