mike on Nostr: Iran charges $2M in Bitcoin per ship to cross Hormuz At $72,000 per $BTC, each ship = ...
Iran charges $2M in Bitcoin per ship to cross Hormuz
At $72,000 per $BTC, each ship = 27.7 BTC
~130 ships cross daily
For context:
Miners produce 450 $BTC/day
Iran earns 3,601 $BTC/day
That's 8x the entire daily mining supply
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2026-04-10 16:28:07 UTCEvent JSON
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