Crypto-scammers are offering cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz safety for Bitcoin, and Iran's already fired on at…
Maritime risk management firm MARISKS has issued a warning about cryptocurrency scammers impersonating Iranian authorities and demanding Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. At least two ships have reportedly been fired upon by Iranian warships after receiving fraudulent messages promising clearance. This situation adds another layer of complexity to the ongoing geopolitical tensions and blockades in the vital shipping channel.
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