New U.S. sanctions will hit ordinary Iranians hard. That may be the whole point as the crashing economy stirs fresh protests

Fortune•Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 09:26 PM•2 min read

"Digital assets and gold are how ordinary Iranians protect their savings from inflation.

Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/08/29/iran-economy-us-sanctions-gold-crypto-protests-inflation-naval-blockade/)

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