India and Iran Forge a Strategic Partnership within BRICS and SCO
India and Iran, two influential members of the BRICS and SCO blocs, have strengthened their bilateral ties and cooperation in various fields, such as trade, transport, and security. They have also navigated the challenges and opportunities of the global political landscape with diplomacy and vision. The year 2024 marks a new chapter in the history […]
Bit24.cash Denies Data Breach After KYC Leak Report
Bit24.cash, an Iranian crypto trading platform, has denied a data breach after Cybernews, a cybersecurity news outlet, reported that it exposed sensitive data of almost 230,000 users. The platform claims that its cloud storage system is secure and that the report is inaccurate and misleading. Cybernews Uncovers KYC Data Exposure Cybernews, a cybersecurity news outlet, […]
Iran Finishes Pre-pilot Stage Of Its CBDC
Iran is making progress with its plans for a CBDC, having finished the necessary research for the future introduction of a digital rial. According to a formal announcement made by the Monetary and Banking Research Institute, the research arm of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), the pre-pilot stage of developing Iran’s central bank digital […]
Iran to freeze bank accounts of women who refuse to wear hijab
According to a member of the Iranian parliament, the administration intends to introduce additional penalties for women who choose not to cover their heads in public, after receiving two warnings their bank accounts would be frozen. According to Hossein Jalali, a member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly’s Cultural Commission, “unveiled individuals” will first get an […]
Digital Rial Testing Set To Begin In Iran This Week
In August, the country’s central bank released a draft document that talked about the goals and opportunities for a digital currency. According to the news service of the country’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture, the Central Bank of Iran will start a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot on Thursday. The CBI was […]