Treasury Department(@USTreasury):Today, as part of Operation Economic Outcast, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated key components of the Iranian regime’s digital assets-based sanctions evasion infrastructure. Targets include BitBank, a priority digital assets venture controlled by OFAC-designated Iranian financier Babak Zanjani; BitBank’s developer, Pishtaz Simorgh Electronic Trade Company; and three associates of Zanjani.

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2026.09.17 18:06

Today, as part of Operation Economic Outcast, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated key components of the Iranian regime’s digital assets-based sanctions evasion infrastructure. Targets include BitBank, a priority digital assets venture controlled by OFAC-designated Iranian financier Babak Zanjani; BitBank’s developer, Pishtaz Simorgh Electronic Trade Company; and three associates of Zanjani.