Strait of Hormuz: Iran dey demand say dem gree ships, e dey raise risk of shipping disruption

Di Strait of Hormuz tension con rise after Iran IRGC give radio warning to international shipping. Dem demand say any ship wey wan pass di Strait must get authorization, and dem talk say any vessel wey try pass without permission go get destroy. Di alert dey challenge one US-brokered de-escalation plan wey dem expect to reopen di route after small pause for US military action. Traders and shipping operators still point to signs for ground: patrol aircraft dey operate for Persian Gulf, commercial vessels dey anchor outside di strait, and Iranian naval activity don increase near main lanes. With di Strait of Hormuz moving about 21 million barrels per day, analysts talk say Iran dey use disruption as leverage for sanctions talks. Insurers and shipping firms dey reassess war-risk premiums and rerouting options, wey dey add cost and time because pipelines get limits and detours via Suez or around di Cape dey slow. Markets respond quick: Brent futures rise about 4.2%. For crypto traders, di main transmission na macro risk sentiment. Higher oil-price volatility fit tighten liquidity and weaken correlations with risk assets — this match broader crypto weakness. Bitcoin extend losses near $65,730, Ether slip below $1,980, and di overall crypto market value fall about 4% to around $2.35T, with di Crypto Fear & Greed Index dey for "extreme fear." Focus for di next days na liquidity and how strong crypto risk dey track energy and geopolitical escalation.