Sanctions are Economic Terrorism: Crypto in Iran
It has been reported lately in the news about how the country of Iran has been using bitcoin to get around sanctions imposed by the United States and how the population is using it as a hedge for inflation. To get a better understanding on the situation, I spoke to Salman Sadeghi (@salman_sadeghi), a Masters student at GCAS studying cryptoeconomics based in Iran. During the interview we discuss what is the experience on the ground for Iranians that are suffering under these sanctions, how he...