Tag: Taliban crypto ban

USDT and Bitcoin in Afghanistan: How Crypto Remittances Work Under Taliban Bans

By Robert Stukes    On 16 Jun, 2026    Comments (0)

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Explore how USDT and Bitcoin function as underground remittance tools in Afghanistan despite strict Taliban bans. Learn about the risks, P2P markets, and impact on women's financial freedom.

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Taliban Crypto Ban: How Sharia Law Justifies the Bitcoin Prohibition in Afghanistan

By Robert Stukes    On 20 Feb, 2026    Comments (21)

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The Taliban banned Bitcoin in Afghanistan in 2022, calling it haram under Sharia law. But with banks collapsed and families starving, crypto has become a lifeline-even as the regime cracks down. This is the story of how religion, power, and survival collide.

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