n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agoIran says ships passing through Strait of Hormuz must pay with Bitcointhehill.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down12
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minus-squareOnno (VK6FLAB)@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkarrow-up22·1 day agoInteresting concept, no idea if this is sourced or validated, or what the agenda of the publication is. At this time I suspect that this is a hoax rather than a real news report. That might change with more information.
minus-squared-RLY?@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 day agoSame here. Though I would imagine the real people benefiting would be people holding Bitcoin. Especially if true, since shit would jump the price massively while in effect.
minus-squareMubelotix@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 day agoNot really, 2M$ per ship isn’t much compared with the size of Bitcoin which 1410000M$
minus-squareracoon@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoSo all the countries should use BTC instead of USD, then
minus-squareidriss@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoand while we are at it let’s use something more modern & scalable like Kaspa (or whatever other cooler thing)
minus-squareOnno (VK6FLAB)@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoBitcoin Bros … yeah, can’t say I considered those but I’d suspect that’s indeed a high probability.
Interesting concept, no idea if this is sourced or validated, or what the agenda of the publication is.
At this time I suspect that this is a hoax rather than a real news report. That might change with more information.
Same here. Though I would imagine the real people benefiting would be people holding Bitcoin. Especially if true, since shit would jump the price massively while in effect.
Not really, 2M$ per ship isn’t much compared with the size of Bitcoin which 1410000M$
So all the countries should use BTC instead of USD, then
and while we are at it let’s use something more modern & scalable like Kaspa (or whatever other cooler thing)
Bitcoin Bros … yeah, can’t say I considered those but I’d suspect that’s indeed a high probability.