US sanctions Iran’s BitBank, saying it processes ‘Hormuz Safe’ Bitcoin payments Post author:MiamiCrypto Post published:September 18, 2026 Post category:latest news US Treasury says the Iranian exchange processed payments received through Iran’s Strait of Hormuz maritime scheme and helped move hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin to the IRGC. You Might Also Like Bitcoin will need 17% of ‘store of value’ market to hit $1M: Bitwise March 11, 2026 Charles Schwab adda Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to nascent crypto platform August 27, 2026 Coinbase, Microsoft and Europol take down phishing service ‘Tycoon 2FA’ March 5, 2026