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Middle East Crypto Transactions Soar to $350,000,000,000 Amid Iran Conflict as Investors Seek Digital Hedges: Report

The Daily Hodl·September 8, 2026·1 min read
Middle East Crypto Transactions Soar to $350,000,000,000 Amid Iran Conflict as Investors Seek Digital Hedges: Report

Crypto on-chain volumes in the Middle East and North Africa surge from $100 billion in 2022 to an estimated $350 billion by 2025-2026. The Iran conflict prompts capital rotation into Bitcoin and stablecoins for wealth preservation, according to a report.

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