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Story: Iranian cryptocurrencies: Massive exodus following us-israeli strikes

By Jean-Luc Maracon

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Iranians have been emptying their crypto accounts since Saturday. Panic is setting in.

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Nobitex, the country's major exchange platform, saw withdrawals surge by 700% within minutes after the first coordinated attack by the United States and Israel on February 28.

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No official statement has been released so far. The population is worried about potential economic repercussions.

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Fund transfers to international platforms are skyrocketing. The fear of economic sanctions is driving swift actions, leaving no time to wait.

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The platform is experiencing transaction volumes like never before. Users are massively turning to stablecoins, considered safer during crises.

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Trading volumes on Nobitex have reached an unexpected peak. According to the platform's data, over $150 million in cryptocurrencies were transferred in less than 24 hours.

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The Iranian stock exchange, already under pressure for months, is closely monitoring the situation. International regulators might intervene soon.

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Local financial experts are sounding the alarm. Ali Rezaei, a renowned analyst, stated, "The flight of digital capital could further weaken our currency.

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Meanwhile, foreign investors are closely watching the situation, which is evolving by the hour.

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Rumors are circulating about possible additional restrictions on cryptocurrency transfers. But no official measures have been announced to date, leaving markets in total…

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The Central Bank of Iran has remained silent on the impact of massive cryptocurrency withdrawals.

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Digital security experts are also raising alarms. Farhad Tavakoli, a recognized specialist, emphasized, "Protecting digital assets is becoming crucial.

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On March 1, several international platforms reported an unexpected increase in transaction volumes from Iran.

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The Iranian Parliament might soon debate the increasingly critical situation. Influential members, like MP Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, have expressed concerns about the…

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stated on March 2 that the government is assessing the economic impacts of the attacks and capital movements.

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