Iranian Regulators Urged To Legalise Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Iranian Regulators Urged To Legalise Cryptocurrency Exchanges

The discussion on rules that apply to Cryptocurrency in Iran has been ongoing for some time now. Fars News Agency reported that the popularity of cryptocurrencies among Iranians has grown significantly with the rising prices of decentralized assets in recent months. Due to the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies, Iranian lawmakers recently prepared new legislation to […]


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