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Scammers demand crypto ‘clearance’ fees from ships near Strait of Hormuz: report

By Brian Danga · Published April 21, 2026 · 1 min read · Source: The Block
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Greek maritime risk firm MARISKS warned shippers of fraudulent Hormuz transit demands paid in bitcoin or USDT, according to Reuters.

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