Published Aug 24, 2026, 1:26 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

NEW: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announces an "economic D-Day" involving the release of economic sanctions against Iran, targeting "vital lifelines" in digital assets, gold, technology, shopping, and aviation. "Let me be clear — any entity that facilitates money laundering on behalf of Iran will be removed from the U.S. dollar system," he said. "The clock just started ticking."

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NEW: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announces an "economic D-Day" involving the release of economic sanctions against Iran, targeting "vital lifelines" in digital assets, gold, technology, shopping, and aviation. "Let me be clear — any entity that facilitates money laundering on behalf of Iran will be removed from the U.S. dollar system," he said. "The clock just started ticking."