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Pro-Israeli Hackers Loot Largest Iranian Exchange

20. Juni 2025 // 0 Kommentare

While rockets fly in the physical world, the latest global conflict is also spilling into cyberspace. The pro-Israeli hacker group Gonjeshke Darande has stolen around 90 million dollars from the Iranian exchange Nobitex—and then played a surprising card. [...]

How Iran’s Bitcoin Strategy Backfires

21. Mai 2025 // 0 Kommentare

Iran has been leveraging Bitcoin mining to circumvent international sanctions. However, this approach is worsening the country’s energy crisis, enriching Khamenei’s Revolutionary Guard, and accelerating capital flight. The regime is learning the hard way that it cannot control Bitcoin. [...]

Wie Irans Bitcoin-Strategie zurückschlägt

21. Mai 2025 // 23 Kommentare

Der Iran nutzt Bitcoin-Mining, um die Sanktionen zu umgehen. Dies verschärft aber die Energiekrise, bereichert Chameneis Revolutionsgarde - und befördert die Kapitalflucht. Das Regime lernt auf die harte Weise, dass es Bitcoin nicht kontrollieren kann. [...]

Iran places bounty on illegal miners

20. August 2024 // 0 Kommentare

Amidst the worst heatwave in the past 50 years, power outages are disrupting air conditioning systems and production. Bitcoin miners are exacerbating the issue - prompting the government to try to track them down through a bounty. [...]