{"id":683244,"date":"2026-11-07T11:46:24","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/us-sanctions-canadian-money-exchange-firms-over-iran-ties\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T11:46:24","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:46:24","slug":"us-sanctions-canadian-money-exchange-firms-over-iran-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/us-sanctions-canadian-money-exchange-firms-over-iran-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"US sanctions Canadian money-exchange firms over Iran ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/2026\/11\/01M6TV46HT5722N7KQ7PPJEREP\/hi-crypto-users-in-iran-sanctions-1.jpg\" alt=\"US sanctions Canadian money-exchange firms over Iran ties\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>US  also offers as much as $20 million and possible relocation for information about Iran\u2019s nuclear program.<\/p>\n<p>The US Treasury imposed financial sanctions on eight Canadian money-service companies it claims have done business with sanctioned \u200cIranian entities.<\/p>\n<p>These companies facilitated the exchange of Iranian rials and other currencies for digital assets, enabling international transactions, a US <a href=\"https:\/\/home.treasury.gov\/news\/press-releases\/sb0686\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Treasury Department statement<\/a> said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The sanctions, which serve to isolate the companies from the dollar-based financial system, are the latest in a series of Treasury moves against firms outside the US.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/us-sanctions-canadian-money-exchange-firms-over-iran-ties\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US also offers as much as $20 million and possible relocation for information about Iran\u2019s nuclear program. The US Treasury imposed financial sanctions on eight Canadian money-service companies it claims have done business with sanctioned \u200cIranian entities. These companies facilitated the exchange of Iranian rials and other currencies for digital assets, enabling international transactions, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":683245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-683244","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/683245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}