Iran has seized control of the Strait of Hormuz, cutting vessel traffic by over 85% and removing 11 million barrels per day from global supply, with ripple effects hitting crypto markets.

Iran controls parts of the Hormuz Strait, disrupting shipping. Average daily transits by May 31 at 86.5% YES for 0-10 ships.

Iran is building a Bitcoin and stablecoin-based maritime insurance platform in the Strait of Hormuz, with the IRGC charging crypto tolls for oil tanker passage.

Iran's successful blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has raised the question of what other vital waterways could cause this type of fallout.