India Says “Sanmar Herald” Oil Tanker Crypto Payment Claims is Fake News
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The Indian oil tanker Sanmar Herald, fired upon by Iranian gunboats on April 18, 2026, fell victim to a crypto scam.
Indian authorities and the owner confirmed no crypto payment was made, labeling any such reports as fake news.
The incident highlights growing crypto scams of offering “fake” safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz.
On April 22, 2026, India’s official Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) account issued a “Fake News Alert” denying the viral claims about the I
Indian authorities and the owner confirmed no crypto payment was made, labeling any such reports as fake news.
The incident highlights growing crypto scams of offering “fake” safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz.
On April 22, 2026, India’s official Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) account issued a “Fake News Alert” denying the viral claims about the I
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