Crypto trading joins wartime propaganda as “digital oil” called out amid volatile US-Iran ceasefire trading

Tehran is fighting a new price signal in public Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf chose a strange phrase for a dangerous moment. In the middle of a live crisis around the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s parliament speaker mocked “vibe-trading digital oil” and took a swipe at US Treasuries as well, turning a market argument into part of a wartime message campaign. The immediate surface read is easy enough. A senior Iranian official w…