Iranians Increase Self-Custody Bitcoin Reserves Amid Iran-Israel War

The post Iranians Increase Self-Custody Bitcoin Reserves Amid Iran-Israel War appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Citizens of Iran are heavily purchasing Bitcoin (BTC) and directing it to self-custody wallets.  A 2026 report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis showed an uptick in Iran’s crypto system valuation from $7.4 billion in 2024 to $7.8 billion in 2025.  The report also highlighted that users withdrew roughly $10.3 million worth of cryptocurrencies from major …