The U.S. Treasury Department is reportedly demanding stricter compliance measures from crypto exchange Binance following new reports detailing Iran’s growing use of digital assets to bypass sanctions.

The development marks another escalation in Washington’s crackdown on crypto-linked sanctions evasion and places Binance back under intense regulatory scrutiny. BNB price dropped following the news.

Treasury Targets Iran’s Crypto Networks

The latest pressure campaign follows a wave of U.S. enforcement actions tied to “Operation Economic Fury,” launched in April 2026 to disrupt Iran’s financial infrastructure.

Treasury officials recently sanctioned crypto wallets allegedly connected to Iran’s Central Bank…