The US Treasury Department said on Aug. 25 that it had imposed sanctions on nearly 60 entities, individuals, and vessels tied to Iran. The measures cover networks linked to nuclear, missile, cyber, and oil activities, according to the announcement cited by BlockBeats. Treasury also moved to apply potential secondary sanctions across five sectors: digital assets, technology, gold, aviation, and shipping. In addition, it suspended a general license that had allowed certain remittance payments to Iran. The announcement places digital assets among the sectors explicitly named in the latest restrictions.
The US Treasury Department said on Aug. 25 that it had imposed sanctions on nearly 60 entities, individuals, and vessels linked to Iran, according to BlockBeats.
The sanctions involve nuclear, missile, cyber, and oil networks.
Treasury also said potential secondary sanctions would apply to five sectors, including digital assets, technology, gold, aviation, and shipping. It also suspended a general license covering certain remittance payments to Iran.
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