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BriefApril 12, 2026 · 02:09 AM

Iran's Demand for Bitcoin Transit Fees Shifts Asset from Investment to Settlement Rail

Ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz are now facing demands for Bitcoin payments from Iran. The move positions Bitcoin as a neutral settlement rail for transactions during politically calamitous times rather than a speculative investment. This role in the Hormuz crisis suggests broader adoption by 2026.

Spencer Harrington
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