Iran Demands Bitcoin For Ships Passing Hormuz During Ceasefire
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Financial Times: Iran will demand that shipping companies pay tolls in cryptocurrency for laden oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz (source paywalled; alternative source), as it seeks to retain control over passage through the key waterway du...
8 Apr 03:00 · slashdot.org
South Korea welcomes U.S.-Iran ceasefire, eyes Hormuz risks
April 8 (Asia Today) -- South Korea welcomed a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, saying it could pave the way for the resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, while warning that risks remain.
8 Apr 23:11 · UPI
Bitcoin Price Reclaims $72,000 After US-Iran Two-Week Ceasefire Agreed
Bitcoin price hits $71,700 as a two-week US-Iran ceasefire sparks a rally, erasing geopolitical discounts and liquidating $400M in shorts.
8 Apr 07:18 · Coinspeaker
Iran wants to turn the Strait of Hormuz into a $1-per-barrel Bitcoin tollbooth
Iran will charge tankers $1 per barrel in bitcoin to cross the Strait of Hormuz during a two‑week US ceasefire
8 Apr 17:22 · crypto.news
Iran Slaps $2 Million Toll on Strait of Hormuz, Global Oil Market Now Up for Access for Tehran
The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway separating the Persian Gulf from the Gulf of Oman, is one of the most crucial maritime passages
8 Apr 10:06 · TFIPOST.com
Strait of Hormuz: Real Reasons the Iranian Waterway Matters for Global Oil Markets
The Strait of Hormuz remained vital to global oil supply, with tensions raising fears of disruption to shipments and potential impacts on energy markets.
8 Apr 15:33 · Legit
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