Crypto Exchanges Sanctioned Alongside Iranian Officials in Trump Administration’s Iran Crackdown

Bithumb Takes Decisive Action: Suspends Transactions With Sanctioned Iran-Related Crypto Exchanges

BitcoinWorld Bithumb Takes Decisive Action: Suspends Transactions with Sanctioned Iran-Related Crypto Exchanges In a significant compliance move, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb announced on March 15, 2025, that it will temporarily suspend all deposit and withdrawal transactions with two Iran-related digital asset platforms, Zedxion and Zedcex. This decisive action follows confirmation that the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Offi…

Crypto exchanges sanctioned alongside Iranian officials in Trump administration’s Iran crackdown

The sanctions mark the first time digital asset platforms were sanctioned directly by the U.S. government in relation to the Iranian government's actions.

US Treasury Sanctions IRGC-Linked Digital Asset Exchanges

OFAC sanctions senior Iranian security figures, Babak Zanjani, and two UK-registered crypto exchanges for aiding the IRGC and human rights abuses. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on January 30, 2026 in Washington the designation of Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni Kalagari and multiple Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps […]

OFAC Sanctions UK Crypto Exchanges for Iran Ties · Cardano Feed

Key HighlightsOFAC sanctioned two UK crypto exchanges for helping Iran and the IRGC move money, marking a first-of-its-kind crackdown on digital platforms.Blockchain data shows Iran used crypto exchanges and...