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Apr 12 2026FINANCE

Crypto payments to Iran: a risky move for shipping companies?

Shipping businesses thinking about using cryptocurrency to pay fees for passing through Iranian waters could be walking into a legal trap. Experts warn that such payments might count as illegal support for a sanctioned government, putting companies in violation of tough US and international laws. Th

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Apr 09 2026CRYPTO

Iran tests crypto tolls for Strait of Hormuz ships

Ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz now face a new rule: pay the toll in crypto or wait. Iran’s move comes as global oil shipping faces fresh pressure points. Instead of traditional bank transfers, tankers must send details of their cargo ahead of time. Iranian authorities then calculate a fee

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Slick Surfaces: How Tiny Particles Can Help Ships Glide and Stay Ice-Free

Ships face big problems when moving through water and in cold places. They have to deal with water resistance, which slows them down, and ice buildup, which can cause accidents. Scientists have been working on ways to tackle these issues, but finding a solution that does both is tough. Recently, a

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Apr 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Award Season's Big Winner: Entertainment Tonight's Social Media and TV Triumph

Entertainment Tonight, or ET, has made a significant splash during the 2024-25 award season. It has managed to attract a huge audience across various platforms. This year, the show averaged 3. 8 million viewers during its coverage of the Golden Globes, Grammys, and Oscars. This was a massive lead

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Jan 30 2025FINANCE

A Fresh Start for Entertainment 360

Entertainment 360 has received a large investment. It was from Carlyle, a well-known investment firm. This partnership is marks a first for the company. It's been around for 22 years. Before now, Entertainment 360 relied solely on its own resources. The exact investment amount, known as

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Jan 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Streaming Deal: Cineverse & JoySauce Join Forces for Asian American Content

Entertainment giant Cineverse has made a big move by teaming up with JoySauce, an American-Asian media company known for hits like "Kim’s Convenience" and "Mixed Six. " This partnership isn't just about licensing; it's about bringing groundbreaking Asian American content to more viewers. Cineverse's

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