The Iranian authorities & cryptocurrency

09/06/2022
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The Iranian authorities allowed to pay for imports with cryptocurrency

Companies in Iran can use digital assets in import transactions to circumvent sanctions. This follows from an agreement between the Ministry of Industry and the Central Bank of the country, the Tasnim agency reports.

The initiative is included in the new law approved by the presidential administration. This document also defines the rules regarding cryptocurrencies and the supply of electricity for mining.