US Senators accuse Iran of using Bitcoin mining to evade sanctions

According to BlockBeats, on May 2, CoinDesk reported that U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Angus King have sent a letter to the Department of Defense and the Treasury Secretary asking them to take action against Iran’s cryptocurrency mining. The letter warned relevant departments that Iran is relying on digital asset mining as a source of income to ease the pressure of U.S. economic sanctions.