Is Washington going to crack down on exchanges again? The old trick.

ME News Report, May 21 (UTC+8), As tensions in the Middle East escalate, U.S. officials are working to cut off financial channels linked to the Iranian regime and intensify efforts to combat Iran's growing use of cryptocurrencies. According to the latest estimate from a threat detection data company, Iran controls approximately $7.7 billion in digital assets. Industry insiders believe that Washington may increase pressure by threatening to sever the connection between cryptocurrency exchanges and the U.S. banking system. (Source: ChainCatcher)