Iran demands $1 per barrel of oil passing through Strait of Hormuz, paid in crypto

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Iran reportedly intends to require ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz to pay the cryptocurrency equivalent of $1 per barrel of oil on board during the two-week ceasefire with the U.S. Hamid Hosseini, a spokesperson for Iran’s Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Products Exporters’ Union, which works with Iran’s government,  told the Financial Times about the requirement…

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