In April 2026, the and other local industry groups have intensified their calls for a stable, transparent regulatory framework as the Iranian government increasingly integrates digital assets into its national economic strategy to bypass international sanctions.
The push for stability follows a period of aggressive, often conflicting government actions, including the introduction of strict licensing regimes and a controversial mandate for shipping vessels in the to pay transit tolls in cryptocurrency. Key Demands of the Iranian Crypto Industry
Crypto is classified as taxable property; annual reporting (Form 1099-Crypto) is required by March 31st. Strict
Direct payment gateways are only granted to licensed brokers under CBI supervision. Escalated