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US Sanctions Iran's Bitcoin-Backed Shipping Insurance Scheme

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The US Treasury has sanctioned an Iran-backed Bitcoin-based shipping insurance scheme.

According to reports, this scheme involves using Bitcoin as collateral for shipping insurance policies, which are then backed by Iranian state-run companies.

The US Treasury has deemed this scheme a threat to national security and has imposed sanctions on the involved parties.

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