Estados Unidos confisca casi 1.000 millones de dólares en criptoactivos iraníes

30 de mayo de 2026

Reportado por IA

Estados Unidos ha confiscado alrededor de 1.000 millones de dólares en criptomonedas vinculadas a Irán, informó el secretario del Tesoro, Scott Bessent.

Bessent hizo el anuncio en una entrevista con Fox Business. Describió la medida como parte de la Operación Furia Económica, un esfuerzo destinado a restringir el acceso de Irán a los ingresos en el extranjero, las redes bancarias y la infraestructura de activos digitales. El Tesoro también señaló que ha tomado medidas enérgicas contra las redes bancarias paralelas globales de Teherán y sancionado a las redes que suministran armas a Irán.

US Treasury freezes 131 million dollars in Iran-linked crypto

15 de julio de 2026 Reportado por IA Imagen generada por IA

US authorities sanctioned four Tron wallets holding about 131 million dollars in Tether's USDT on July 14. The addresses are linked to Iran's Central Bank. Tether locked the wallets as part of ongoing sanctions.

Bitcoin falls 7 percent to nine-week low amid US-Iran strikes

Bitcoin declined sharply as tensions between the US and Iran escalated with reported strikes. The drop triggered widespread liquidations across crypto markets.

Bitcoin holds near $63800 amid U.S. strikes on Iran

13 de julio de 2026 Reportado por IA

Bitcoin traded around $63800 on Saturday with minimal movement following the latest U.S. airstrikes on Iran. Tehran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed until further notice. Other major cryptocurrencies showed similarly small daily changes.

Crypto

CoinEx denies knowledge of $3.84 billion flows to sanctioned Iranian entities

Crypto

US government moves seized crypto to Coinbase Prime

Crypto

Crypto funds post $1.07 billion in outflows amid Iran tensions

US Treasury Sanctions 134 ISIS-K Crypto Addresses

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control added 134 crypto wallet addresses linked to ISIS-K to its sanctions list on July 1. Tether then froze USDT balances in the 131 Tron addresses. The wallets had received more than $1.4 million in donations since 2023.

Iran pushes $10B Bitcoin insurance plan for Strait of Hormuz

18 de mayo de 2026 Reportado por IA

Iran has introduced a proposed platform for Bitcoin-settled insurance covering vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, according to recent reports. The plan, named Hormuz Safe, could generate more than $10 billion in revenue. It remains unverified with the site showing a coming soon page and no official government confirmation.

24 de julio de 2026 00:48