Iran Preparing Digital Rial After Khamenei Go-Ahead

Pile of devalued Iranian rials. The currency has lost it value eightfold in four years.
Pile of devalued Iranian rials. The currency has lost it value eightfold in four years.

Iranians await the launch of a digital rial after Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei ruled in December that digital currencies could be allowed if within Iranian laws.