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29 days ago · Iran
US sanctions Iran’s BitBank, saying it processes ‘Hormuz Safe’ Bitcoin payments
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. Cointelegraph is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Iran. The first report grouped here was at 18 Sept 2026, 01:33 UTC. The headline in use is “US sanctions Iran’s BitBank, saying it processes ‘Hormuz Safe’ Bitcoin payments”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
US Treasury says the Iranian exchange processed payments received through Iran’s Strait of Hormuz maritime scheme and helped move hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin to the IRGC.
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Story timeline
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- First reported by Cointelegraph
US sanctions Iran’s BitBank, saying it processes ‘Hormuz Safe’ Bitcoin payments
Reported by 1 outlet
- Cointelegraph