{"id":1005990,"date":"2026-04-30T11:05:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T05:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1005990"},"modified":"2026-04-30T11:05:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T05:35:52","slug":"us-intensifies-pressure-on-iran-with-344-million-crypto-freeze-amid-warnings-over-tehrans-oil-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/30\/us-intensifies-pressure-on-iran-with-344-million-crypto-freeze-amid-warnings-over-tehrans-oil-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"US intensifies pressure on Iran with $344 million crypto freeze amid warnings over Tehran\u2019s oil exports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States Department of the Treasury has frozen more than $344 million in cryptocurrency tied to Iran as part of a campaign aimed at cutting off Tehran\u2019s access to global revenue streams, according to a report by Fox News citing US officials.<\/p>\n<p>The move is reportedly part of \u201cOperation Economic Fury,\u201d an expanding economic pressure campaign targeting Iran\u2019s oil exports, banking networks and sanctions-evasion systems under the administration\u2019s renewed \u201cmaximum pressure\u201d strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States Department of the Treasury has frozen more than $344 million in cryptocurrency tied to Iran as part of a campaign aimed at cutting off Tehran\u2019s access to global revenue streams, according to a report by Fox News citing US officials. The move is reportedly part of \u201cOperation Economic Fury,\u201d an expanding economic pressure campaign targeting Iran\u2019s oil exports, banking networks and sanctions-evasion systems under the administration\u2019s renewed \u201cmaximum pressure\u201d strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1005990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1005991,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005990\/revisions\/1005991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}