Iran government reportedly bans local blockchain association

Iran government reportedly bans local blockchain association

A crypto warning list is the main cause of the ban, according to the head of the Iran Blockchain Community. The Ministry of Interior of the Islamic Republic of Iran has blocked the activities of the Iran Blockchain Community (IBC), but the association claims they still haven’t received direct notice.The Social Affairs Organization of the Ministry required reports on IBC’s financial performance and dealings with cryptocurrency exchanges via a notice posted in local newspaper Hamshahri Online last week, according to local sources. Over the weekend, the ministry blocked the association’s....


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