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2019-11-17 17:21:30

Iran civil unrest: Bitcoin miners forced to stop operations due to internet blackout

Civil unrest erupted in Iran when people started protesting against the government’s decision to ration gas. The government wants to ration the fuel hence increase its price by at least 50 percent. Iran civil unrest The nation was forced to make the decision after the US placed sanctions on the flow of petrodollars. This forced the oil-rich country to reduce its subsidies. Residents received news that each motorist will be restricted to only 60 liters of fuel per month. If any person wants to get extra fuel he must pay double the amount. The protests were anything but peaceful. Many