All Cowlpane coverage tagged sanctions, sourced from global financial publications and updated continuously.
China could find itself in the cross‑hairs of U.S. sanctions, forcing investors to rethink holdings in Chinese energy and defense stocks.
Iran’s nuclear deal is 95% done, but signing delays could stall sanctions relief for months, reshaping energy and geopolitical risk premiums.
In a first‑ever Western interview, Nicolás Maduro Guerra says his father underestimated U.S. resolve, a cue that could tighten sanctions and pressure Venezuela’s dollar‑linked assets.
Iran's deputy foreign minister says the latest offer to Washington still demands lifting the naval blockade and sanctions, with no new terms added.
Iran has replied to a US mediation offer, insisting on lifted sanctions and asset releases while keeping control of the Strait of Hormuz. The move follows Gulf‑regional calls for stability over conflict.
Iran’s new Hormuz Safe platform proposes Bitcoin insurance for ships, testing crypto’s neutrality and exposing participants to OFAC sanctions. The move follows rising conflict‑risk premiums and a surge in Iranian crypto activity.
A7A5, issued by Kyrgyz firm Old Vector, has moved up to $100 billion in on‑chain volume in its first year, despite US and EU sanctions. The token underpins Russia’s de‑dollarisation strategy and trades mainly through Grinex.
The ruble‑pegged stablecoin A7A5, launched in January 2025, has processed $100 B on‑chain and now claims it can thrive even after sanctions lift. Daily volumes fell two‑thirds after OFAC, EU and UK bans, but the token remains a key settlement tool for Russian trade with China, Iran and Southeast Asi