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News Iran » Fars » Government: Iran targets digital infrastructure for revenue and leverage in the Strait of Hormuz

News channel or source: https://www.ibtimes.com/irans-push-fees-worlds-internet-cables-turns-strait-hormuz-20-global-traffic-weapon-3802592
Published on: Saturday 09 May 2026

Iran plans to charge fees on undersea internet cables in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to leverage this digital bottleneck for revenue and political influence.

News Iran » Fars » Government: Iran turns to bitcoin for shipping insurance through the Strait of Hormuz

News channel or source: https://www.aol.com/articles/iran-turns-bitcoin-shipping-insurance-193018000.html
Published on: Monday 18 May 2026

Iran has a plan to use bitcoin as payment for insuring ships looking to transit the Strait of Hormuz as the war heads toward the end of its third month.

News Iran » Fars » Government: Iran starts Bitcoin-backed shipping insurance for Hormuz strait

News channel or source: https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-starts-bitcoin-backed-shipping-insurance-for-hormuz-strait
Published on: Monday 18 May 2026

Dubbed Hormuz Safe, the service will be for “Iranian shipping companies and cargo owners”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

News Iran » Fars » Government: Iran turns to Bitcoin-backed insurance for ships crossing Strait of Hormuz

News channel or source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/world/iran-turns-to-bitcoin-backed-insurance-for-ships-crossing-strait-of-hormuz-article-13922808.html
Published on: Monday 18 May 2026

Iran’s Hormuz Safe service will reportedly settle shipping insurance payments in Bitcoin as Tehran seeks to manage traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

News Iran » Fars » Government: Iran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz with new transit regime

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-au/money/markets/iran-tightens-grip-on-strait-of-hormuz-with-new-transit-regime/ar-AA23LxXT
Published on: Thursday 21 May 2026

Iran is asserting unprecedented control over the strategically critical waterway, with ships reportedly facing screening processes, transit approvals and potential Bitcoin-backed insurance ...

News Iran » Fars » Government: What’s in the proposed deal that could end the US-Iran conflict?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/what-s-in-the-proposed-deal-that-could-end-the-us-iran-conflict/ar-AA23XaqJ
Published on: Thursday 28 May 2026

Iran and the United States have reached a tentative agreement to turn the existing ceasefire into a more long-lasting settlement, US officials said Thursday.

News Iran » Fars » Government: Oil prices fall to two-week lows – as it happened

News channel or source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/may/24/iran-deal-strait-of-hormuz-trump-middle-east-crisis-live
Published on: Sunday 24 May 2026

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News Iran » Fars » Government: Iran launches Bitcoin insurance for Hormuz Strait shipping

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/iran-launches-bitcoin-insurance-hormuz-132534379.html
Published on: Monday 18 May 2026

Iran has launched a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for shipping companies transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Monday, citing documents from Iran's Ministry ...