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Iran Demands Bitcoin For Ships Passing Hormuz During Ceasefire (slashdot.org)

submitted 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) by technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world

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He said that the tariff is $1 per barrel of oil, adding that empty tankers can pass freely. "Once the email arrives and Iran completes its assessment, vessels are given a few seconds to pay in Bitcoin, ensuring they can't be traced or confiscated due to sanctions," Hosseini added.

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[–] devolution@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

Halal scamming.

[–] JasonDJ@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 days ago

Do they accept Walmart gift cards?

[–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -1 points 1 day ago

Preferred crypto payment is USDT (Thether) stable coin. Which is the least US regulated, and most popular, US $ equivalent/backed stable coin. They are unlikely to refuse bitcoin, though.

[–] SuiXi3D@fedia.io 1 points 2 days ago

sigh

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