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The United States announced sanctions on an Iranian cryptocurrency exchange controlled by sanctioned Iranian financier Babak Zanjani on Thursday, accusing ‌it of processing payments for ships to transit safely through the Strait of Hormuz.

Add preferred source The U.S. Treasury Department on the 17th imposed sanctions on Bitbank, a cryptocurrency exchange controlled by sanctioned Iranian financier Babak Zanjani. The exchange allegedly processed safe-passage fees for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz and funneled hundreds of millions of dollars to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. A software development firm and…

Currencies39240 Market Cap$ 2.70T+1.31% 24h Spot Volume$ 36.24B-8.68% DominanceBTC56.65%-0.54%ETH11.02%+0.99% ETH Gas0.07 Gwei Price Analysis Sep 17, 2026 2min read byShubham Vishwakarma forCoinpedia

Washington blacklists BitBank, developer, and 3 associates over alleged sanctions evasion, money laundering Merve Aydogan 17 September 2026•Update: 17 September 2026 HAMILTON, Canada

Finding the best crypto exchange in Nigeria takes more than a quick Google search. Since the Nigerian SEC began enforcing its crypto licensing framework in August 2024, only regulated platforms can legally operate in the country. Meanwhile, global exchanges have expanded NGN support, making it easier than ever to buy, sell, and swap digital assets…

The United States on Thursday announced sanctions against an Iranian cryptocurrency exchange, BitBank, alleging its involvement in facilitating payments for safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The exchange is tied to Babak Zanjani, a prominent figure in Iran’s sanction-evasion networks.

The United States government has implemented new sanctions aimed at an Iranian cryptocurrency exchange, further increasing tensions in the Gulf region. The exchange, under the control of the already sanctioned financier Babak Zanjani, is alleged to have been facilitating payments for safe passage through the critical Strait of Hormuz.

Ethereum price is eyeing $2,570 as falling exchange supply adds fuel to its recovery narrative. $ETH remains trapped inside a four-hour descending channel, making the next breakout crucial. A sharp move above $2,570 could open the path toward $2,700 and potentially $3,000, while another rejection may extend the consolidation.

South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has announced it will add Travala’s native token, AVA, to its Korean won (KRW) trading market. According to the exchange, AVA trading is scheduled to begin on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 2 PM.

Coinbase is accelerating its global crypto push, expanding its Everything Exchange vision as decentralized trading inside the Coinbase app opens to users across 84 countries, unlocking access to millions of onchain tokens beyond traditional exchange listings.