{"id":119316,"date":"2026-05-18T12:47:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T12:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/119316\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T12:47:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T12:47:08","slug":"iran-starts-bitcoin-backed-shipping-insurance-for-hormuz-strait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/119316\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Starts Bitcoin-Backed Shipping Insurance for Hormuz Strait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Iran has started a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for shipping companies that want to transit the Strait of Hormuz, the semi-official Fars news agency reported, citing documents obtained from Iran\u2019s Ministry of Economy and Financial Affairs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Dubbed Hormuz Safe, the Iranian government says it could generate more than $10 billion in revenue for the Islamic Republic, Fars reported, without giving a time frame or a breakdown of how the service would work. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iran has started a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for shipping companies that want to transit the Strait of Hormuz,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119317,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[28],"tags":[3982,2028,9693,3219,394,102,34,37,39,81,101,40819,36],"class_list":["post-119316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-strait-of-hormuz","tag-bitcoin","tag-cargo","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-donald-john-trump","tag-government","tag-hormuz","tag-iran","tag-israel","tag-persian-gulf","tag-politics","tag-strait-of-hormuz","tag-tether","tag-war"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116595657602237187","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119316\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}