Iran Seizes Ships in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump Extends the Ceasefire
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seized two container ships in the Strait of Hormuz on April 22, hours after President Trump extended the ceasefire with Tehran indefinitely,...
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Iran Scammers Demand Bitcoin, USDT for Transit Through Strait of Hormuz: Report
In brief Scammers impersonating Iran are demanding payment in BTC or USDT from vessels stranded at Hormuz. MARISKS believes at least one vessel fired at...
Scammers demand crypto from stranded ships in Strait of Hormuz: Report
Fraudulent actors posing as Iranian authorities have reportedly sent messages to shipping companies whose vessels remain stranded west of the Strait of Hormuz, demanding payment...
Brent Crude at $94.57 as Strait of Hormuz Records Near-Zero Traffic for Second Straight Day
The crude oil price benchmark Brent reached $94.57 per barrel Monday morning, up more than 5% from Friday’s close, as CNBC reported that Kpler maritime...
Prediction Markets Expect Prolonged Strait of Hormuz Disruption—And Oil Traders Are Betting Big
In brief Prediction markets show low confidence in a near-term recovery in the oil markets. Despite a ceasefire, shipping disruptions persist in the Strait of...
Bitcoin rises, oil falls after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open
Update (4.17.26 6:43 PM UTC): This article has been updated to reflect updated BTC prices and rally data. Iran’s foreign minister said Friday that the...
Bitcoin, Stocks Surge as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is 'Completely Open'
Bitcoin jumped to a two-month high on Friday after Iran declared that commercial traffic could flow freely through the Strait of Hormuz amid the ceasefire...
Polymarket odds of Hormuz Strait traffic normalizing by end of May spike to 73%
Polymarket prediction market odds of the Strait of Hormuz “returning to normal” by the end of May spiked to 73% on Friday, following news that...