Iran eyes crypto toll for oil tanker transits through Strait of Hormuz, according to FT

Iran eyes crypto toll for oil tanker transits through Strait of Hormuz, according to FT

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enMarketsShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailIran eyes crypto toll for oil tanker transits through Strait of Hormuz, according to FTIran plans to collect cryptocurrency and other digital payments as transit fees from fully loaded oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, said the report.By Omkar Godbole|Edited by Stephen Alpher Apr 8, 2026, 1:14 p.m. Make preferred on Iran to collect crypto as fees from oil tankers passing through Hormuz. (Credit: Seyed Gholamreza Nematpour-Unsplash/Modified by Coindesk)What to know: Iran plans to collect cryptocurrency and other digital payments as transit fees from fully loaded oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz during a two-week cease-fire with the United States, according to an FT report.Under the proposed system, tankers

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