Bitcoin enters the war as Iran wants ships to pay in BTC to get through Hormuz
Iran’s reported Bitcoin tolls at Hormuz point to a new use case for crypto, sanctions-resistant trade infrastructure Iran is reportedly planning to charge oil tankers a Bitcoin-denominated toll for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The move would be significant as it extends beyond price action, ideology, or adoption rhetoric. The development places Bitcoin inside […] The post Bitcoin enters the war as Iran wants ships to pay in BTC to get through Hormuz appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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