technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoBitcoin slips below $71,000 as Trump orders U.S. to join Iran in blockade of Strait of Hormuzwww.coindesk.comexternal-linkmessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1202arrow-down1external-linkBitcoin slips below $71,000 as Trump orders U.S. to join Iran in blockade of Strait of Hormuzwww.coindesk.comtechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square34linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejoekar1990@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48·6 months agoHe heard Iran was charging for passage and wanted in?
minus-squareYurkshireLad@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·6 months agoMost likely this; he found another grift for himself to profit from.
minus-squarepartofthevoice@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 months agoSo he wants to eventually toll his blockade, because Iran didnt cede to splitting tolls with him, such that each vessel pay two tolls? Holy hell…
minus-squareforrgott@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months agoExactly this. He explicitly threatened to hunt down any ship that paid the toll.
minus-squareKokesh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoIran wants bitcoin? Now everyone needs to pay by trumpcoin.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·6 months agoI moved too soon and bought Ayatollahcoin
He heard Iran was charging for passage and wanted in?
Most likely this; he found another grift for himself to profit from.
So he wants to eventually toll his blockade, because Iran didnt cede to splitting tolls with him, such that each vessel pay two tolls? Holy hell…
Exactly this. He explicitly threatened to hunt down any ship that paid the toll.
Iran wants bitcoin? Now everyone needs to pay by trumpcoin.
I moved too soon and bought Ayatollahcoin
Crummy ass Pseudo Prez