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Treasury Names Digital Assets a Sanctionable Sector of Iran’s Economy Under ‘Economic D-Day’ Campaign

Unchained·August 25, 2026·1 min read
Treasury Names Digital Assets a Sanctionable Sector of Iran’s Economy Under ‘Economic D-Day’ Campaign

The U.S. Treasury's OFAC designated digital assets as a sanctionable sector of Iran's economy under the 'Economic D-Day' campaign. Any firm worldwide handling significant transactions for Iranian crypto businesses risks losing access to the U.S. dollar, escalating financial pressure on Iran's crypto industry.

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