Iran’s crypto economy surged past $7.78 billion in 2025, with Bitcoin emerging as both a financial lifeline for citizens and a strategic tool for the IRGC amid political turmoil and conflict.

Turns out people might like to circumvent centralized financial infrastructure in times of political upheaval.

As Iran’s currency weakens and protests intensify, Bitcoin is playing a critical role for citizens seeking financial ...

Image courtesy by QUE.com Over the past year, Iran has experienced a significant cryptocurrency boom, primarily fueled by ...

Protests erupted across Iran’s capital, Tehran, on Monday as the rial hit record lows against the US dollar, a currency collapse that locals blame on the central bank’s poor fiscal policies as they ...

Iran’s crypto activity accelerated in 2025, a new report says, driven by civilians and state actors turning to Bitcoin during periods of unrest.

The Iranian rial crashed to a record 1.42 million per U.S. dollar in late December, having lost over 40% of its value since June 2025. While ordinary citizens flee economic collapse, Iran’s Islamic ...

Bitcoin has become an “element of resistance” in Iran, providing liquidity in an increasingly restricted economic environment, says Chainalysis. Crypto usage in Iran has spiked amid the country’s mass ...

As Iran's government clamped down on recent street protests, locals took direct custody of their bitcoin BTC $83,460.68, highlighting the cryptocurrency's decentralized, censorship-resistant appeal.

The recent crypto crash continued on Monday as Bitcoin and most altcoins remained in the red amid rising geopolitical jitters ...

Bitcoin fell short of bullish expectations in 2025—but writing it off in 2026 ignores macro shifts, institutional dynamics, ...