These are Persian Gulf Marine Insurance Company and HormuzSafe Marine Services Authority. US authorities claim that HormuzSafe accepted BTC and other cryptocurrencies on behalf of the IRGC. Iranian media had previously noted that HormuzSafe could bring in $10 billion in revenue. In addition, the US Treasury has imposed sanctions on 8 companies linked to Iran’s shadow fleet. According to Polymarket, the probability that Iran will begin charging fees for the passage of all vessels by the end of the year is 64%. Previously, fees were charged only in isolated cases. At the same time, the probability of negotiations between Iran and the US in August is 43%.
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The US has imposed sanctions on Iranian companies for receiving payment in BTC for passage through the Strait of Hormuz
These are Persian Gulf Marine Insurance Company and HormuzSafe Marine Services Authority. US authorities claim that HormuzSafe accepted BTC and other cryptocurrencies on behalf of the IRGC. Iranian me...