
The Canadian Bitcoiners Podcast - Bitcoin News With a Canadian Spin
HORMUZ SAFE - Bitcoin For Oil in Iran | Canadian Bitcoiners Podcast 265 Pt 1
By Joey and Len
Aired May 19, 2026 · 50m · Last boosted May 25, 2026
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Iran just launched Hormuz Safe — a Bitcoin-settled maritime insurance platform routing $10B in Strait of Hormuz shipping AROUND SWIFT. Bitcoin is now a geopolitical settlement layer. Canada take note.Iran's Ministry of Economy quietly switched on "Hormuz Safe" on May 16 — a state-backed platform that lets shipping companies buy insurance for transit through the Strait of Hormuz and settle the premiums in Bitcoin. Coverage activates the moment the on-chain confirmation lands. The Islamic Republic is projecting more than $10 billion in annual revenue from a service explicitly designed to bypass SWIFT, dollar rails, and Western insurers. The Strait carries roughly 20% of glob...
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