Although bitcoin was designated by Iran as payment for oil tanker transit fees through the Strait of Hormuz, actual settlements are still mainly conducted in stablecoins.
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ChainCatcher news, according to a Cointelegraph report, Iran has designated Bitcoin for paying oil transit fees through the Strait of Hormuz, but sources familiar with the matter stated that most of the funds are still settled using stablecoins.
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