In 2018, Iran recognized cryptocurrency mining as a legal industry in order to monitor and regulate the mining farms that were already operating.
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The ban is the second time this year that Iran ordered a shutdown of authorised cryptocurrency mining centres to ease the strain on the country’s power plants.
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For the second time this year, the Islamic Republic of Iran has banned the mining of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in an attempt to ease pressure on its crumbling energy infrastructure.
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Iran’s central bank and the country’s Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade have agreed to a deal that will enable local merchants to begin using cryptocurrencies for foreign trade settlements , according to local media reports.
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Iran accounts for an estimated 4.5% to 7% of the global Bitcoin hash rate .
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Tehran allows cryptocurrencies mined in Iran to pay for imports of goods , which can help it get around the wide-ranging U.S. sanctions that had been imposed on the country by the Trump administration.
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