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Iran's $8 Billion Crypto Economy Roiled by War

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The US-Israeli war on Iran has increased attention on Iran's cryptocurrency market as citizens and authorities turn to crypto to store and transfer funds amid turmoil. Chainalysis CEO Jonathan Levin discussed the trend on Bloomberg Crypto, highlighting crypto's role as an alternative to traditional banking and sanctioned financial channels.

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The US-Israeli war on Iran has increased attention on Iran's cryptocurrency market as citizens and authorities turn to crypto to store and transfer funds amid turmoil. Chainalysis CEO Jonathan Levin discussed the trend on Bloomberg Crypto, highlighting crypto's role as an alternative to traditional banking and sanctioned financial channels.

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