North Korea relying on cyberattacks to fund nuclear weapons: experts
North Korea has relied on cyberattacks to fund an upgrade to its nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles arsenal, UN experts have reported.
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Iran shuts down 1,600+ illegal mining farms in 18 months: report
The shutdowns started when Iran recognized mining as a legitimate industry, surging in December 2020 when most digital currencies recorded huge price spikes.
Iran plans to evade sanctions with cryptocurrency
The Central bank of Iran and the Iranian Ministry of Energy have amended a law that allows cryptocurrency to be used to fund imports.
3 power plants in Iran to sell electricity for block reward mining
Iran’s Thermal Power Plant Holding Company it will be offering power to block reward miners from three of its power plants.
Iran gives power plants green light to process digital currencies
Power plants in Iran can start engaging in block reward mining activities, but only if they don’t use subsidized fuel.
Iran takes further steps to regulate block reward mining
Iran has rolled out a government decree designed to tighten its control over the block reward mining industry and stamp out illegal operators.
Digital currency exchange Bitisis goes bust
The collapse of Iranian exchange Bitisis has prompted an investigation from police in China.
Iran might revise digital currency transaction processing rules
The Iranian government is going to revisit its current framework around the transaction processing industry and adjust as they see fit.
Iran’s new tough laws clamp down on digital currency exchanges
Iran has clamped down on the digital currency industry even further, with new laws requiring that all digital currency exchanges be licensed by the central bank.
Iran’s embrace of digital currency deepens
iMiner will invest $7.3 million in setting up the facility, where 6,000 machines are expected to generate 96,000 TH/s of computing power.
Rogue regimes embracing crypto to evade sanctions
Unfortunately, not all foreign states are using cryptocurrencies for reputable purposes.
Iranian leader urges the country to use crypto to evade sanctions
The Iranian general urged the nation to seek more sophisticated measures to counter the mounting international sanctions, including the use of cryptocurrencies
