OFAC Expands Its Sanctions Framework for Iran’s Digital Asset Sector
On 17 September 2026, OFAC designated the Iranian platform BitBank, its developer and three members of Babak Zanjani’s network under U.S. sanctions. Beyond these new listings, that set of measures illustrates the mobilisation of the U.S. government against the infrastructures enabling the Iranian regime to use digital assets to dodge sanctions.
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