Iran has relaxed some currency controls, permitting exporters to use foreign revenues directly for imports and to settle certain cross-border payments with Bitcoin and USDT. This move aims to facilitate trade despite ongoing US sanctions that restrict Iran's access to international banking. Nearly $9.9 billion in crypto activity was linked to Iran in 2025, with major Iranian exchanges accounting for most volume. While this is not a full legalization of crypto, it reflects Tehran's strategy to leverage digital assets for foreign trade amid financial restrictions.
A total of 949.7 Bitcoin (BTC), worth about $77.55 million, were deposited to exchanges Binance and Deribit, while an additional 4,150 BTC valued at approximately $337.7 million was moved to a separate wallet controlled by the same holder. These larg...
Ether (ETH) trading data reveals Coinbase's spot market has $3.234 million more buy bids than sell asks, with bids totaling $13.4277 million versus $10.1938 million in asks. Binance spot market also shows more bids than asks but with less depth, whil...
Hong Kong brokerage Futu Securities has enabled direct deposits and withdrawals of Binance Coin (BNB) via the BNB Smart Chain, allowing qualified investors to move BNB tokens between external wallets and brokerage accounts. This integration, supporte...
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization declined by 6.37% to $2.74 trillion as of October 22, with Bitcoin falling 4.04% to $81,255. Other major tokens like Ether, Solana, Dogecoin, XRP, and BNB also saw notable losses, with Dogecoin and XRP d...
On October 23, Binance Coin (BNB) increased by 1.78% to $746.17, showing positive momentum in the digital asset market. Meanwhile, Ether (ETH) remained stable at $2,402.89 with no change over 24 hours, indicating a period of price consolidation. Hype...
