Iran‘s central bank acquired $507M in USDt to prop up rial: Elliptic

January 21, 2026 1 min read 26 views

The Central Bank of Iran reportedly stockpiled more than half a billion dollars worth of USDt amid escalating protests and crypto usage in the country.

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Iran‘s central bank acquired $507M in USDt to prop up rial: Elliptic

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