{"id":706885,"date":"2026-01-09T09:35:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T06:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/iran-is-cut-off-from-the-internet-here039s-how-crypto-could-still-work\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T09:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T06:35:12","slug":"iran-is-cut-off-from-the-internet-here039s-how-crypto-could-still-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/iran-is-cut-off-from-the-internet-here039s-how-crypto-could-still-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran is cut off from the internet: Here&amp;#039;s how crypto could still work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmEwZWItODQzNi03MjE4LWI5OGEtMWY2ZjAwOTk4Y2E5LmpwZw==.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\">\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Protests began in Iran in response to worsening economic conditions and as the Iranian rial hit record lows against the US dollar.<\/p>\n<p><p data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\">Internet access in Iran was cut on Thursday by the government as protests spread across the Middle Eastern country, raising the question: Can its citizens still use crypto?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Around seven million people, out of the country\u2019s 92 million population, are <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/outlook\/fmo\/digital-assets\/cryptocurrencies\/iran\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">estimated<\/a> to be crypto users, according to Statista. TRM Labs tracked roughly $3.7 billion in total crypto flows in Iran between January and July 2025.<\/p>\n<p>But internet access has been cut off in the country as protests began over worsening economic conditions, and after the Iranian rial hit record lows against the US dollar. <\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" >General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/iran-cut-internet-could-citizens-still-use-crypto?utm_source=rss_feed&#038;utm_medium=feed%3Fcachebust%3Dtrue%26ttt%3D1767940250624&#038;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protests began in Iran in response to worsening economic conditions and as the Iranian rial hit record lows against the US dollar. Internet access in Iran was cut on Thursday by the government as protests spread across the Middle Eastern country, raising the question: Can its citizens still use crypto?\u00a0 Around seven million people, out&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":706886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,onerror=redirect,w=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2026-01\/019ba0eb-8436-7218-b98a-1f6f00998ca9.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-706885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=706885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/706886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=706885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=706885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=706885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}