Tehran is moving toward making global internet access a controlled privilege. Under the new framework, only government-vetted officials would retain unrestricted connectivity to the broader web. The general population faces severe restrictions on international internet access. This policy reflects rising concerns about internet sovereignty and network fragmentation. For the crypto community, such developments underscore the risks of centralized internet control and highlight why decentralized networks and peer-to-peer technologies remain critical infrastructure for financial freedom and uncensored information flow across borders.