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Iran demands cryptocurrency toll from tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz
ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
Iran is demanding that shipping companies pay a cryptocurrency toll for tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The toll is set at one unit of cryptocurrency per barrel of oil transported. The demand applies to all vessels transiting the strait during the ceasefire.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- Hacker News·Iran demands Bitcoin fees for ships passing Hormuz during ceasefire
- TechMeme·An Iranian union official says Iran will demand that shipping companies pay tolls in crypto of $1 per barrel for tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz (Financial Times)
- Ars Technica·Iran demands cryptocurrency toll from tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz
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