PANews|5月 21, 2026 07:43
[FOX Business: Iranian Government Holds Approximately $7.7 Billion in Digital Assets]
FOX Business reporter Darren Botelho, citing the latest estimates from a threat detection data company, stated that the Iranian government controls approximately $7.7 billion in digital assets. The U.S. Treasury Department has previously frozen around $500 million in crypto assets linked to Iran, including $344 million frozen just last month. The CEO of 250 Digital Asset Management noted that while cryptocurrencies are often seen as tools to evade sanctions, they actually facilitate tracking by law enforcement agencies. The report suggests that the U.S. government may increase pressure on Iran by blocking cryptocurrency exchanges from accessing the U.S. banking system.
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