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Oil v/s Crypto: US Freezes $344M Tether as Iran Demands Digital Payments for Oil Tanker Passage
Iran now holds $7.8 billion in cryptocurrency and is demanding digital payments for Strait of Hormuz tolls, prompting US authorities to freeze $344 million in Iranian-linked assets in an escalating sanctions evasion battle.
30 Apr 2026
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