Iran to Release $6 Billion in Frozen Assets in First Tranche

💰 SANCTIONS — Iran's president just confirmed the MOU's money is moving. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Pezeshkian confirming $6B of $12B released changes the calculus: Tehran now has skin in the roadmap. First tranche signals minimum agreement on asset sequencing — the dispute Swiss talks couldn't resolve. But half withheld is leverage, not goodwill: Iran holds the second $6B as a compliance carrot. The 60-day window just got its first concrete economic anchor.