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Iran Hormuz Crypto Toll: Stablecoins Rise as Bitcoin War Hedge Fails
Iran has turned the Strait of Hormuz into a toll system accepting stablecoins for safe passage. But while crypto plays a real role in wartime finance, Bitcoin is failing to act as the war hedge many expected compared to gold. What does this mean for the future of digital assets in global conflicts? The details might surprise you...
Financial market analysis from 08/04/2026. Market conditions may have changed since publication.
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