US Treasury Sanctions Iranian Exchange BitBank Over Bitcoin Transfers to IRGC
OFAC sanctioned Iranian crypto exchange BitBank and associates, alleging it moved hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin to Iran's IRGC.
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OFAC sanctioned Iranian crypto exchange BitBank and associates, alleging it moved hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin to Iran's IRGC.
Bitcoin surged above $80,000 on September 18 after a Fed rate hike and CFTC news, triggering hundreds of millions in short liquidations.
Bitcoin fell below $75,000 after the Clarity Act stalled in the Senate, then surged past $80,000 following the Fed's 25-basis-point rate hike and a dovish dot plot.
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| Events | 4 | 13 | 16 |
| Significant | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Outlets | 1 | 16 | 18 |
| Highest importance | 38 | 68 | 68 |
| Best corroborated | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Disputed | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| With an official source | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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OFAC sanctioned Iranian crypto exchange BitBank and associates, alleging it moved hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin to Iran's IRGC.
Bitcoin fell below $75,000 after the Clarity Act stalled in the Senate, then surged past $80,000 following the Fed's 25-basis-point rate hike and a dovish dot plot.
Bitcoin surged above $80,000 on September 18 after a Fed rate hike and CFTC news, triggering hundreds of millions in short liquidations.
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