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centerBREAKING'Game on’: How Iran can exact a toll in the Strait of Hormuz
NEWS SUMMARY
Experts suggest Iran could formalize control over the Strait of Hormuz by charging "fees for service" rather than tolls, potentially monetizing transit through the waterway. This strategy, if agreed upon by the US and other key parties, could involve payments in cryptocurrency or Chinese yuan, despite ongoing sanctions.
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