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Bitcoin enters the war as Iran wants ships to pay in BTC to get through Hormuz

April 9, 2026
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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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