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maritime security
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1. Scammers Demand Crypto from Ships in Hormuz, BTC Rallies Above $76K
Cybercriminals are exploiting maritime vulnerabilities to extort shipping firms for digital assets, drawing urgent global attention to crypto's role in illicit finance.

Persian Gulf Mine Threat Fuels Oil Spike, Defense Gains — Who Profits from Rising Risk?
The U.S. Navy's escalating confrontation with Iranian mine-laying operations in the Strait of Hormuz is sending crude prices soaring, enriching defense contractors, and forcing a recalibration of global financial risk.