TechFlame News The Central Bank of Iran has confirmed that the first toll collected from vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz has been credited in the form of "cash foreign exchange." This follows earlier reports suggesting that Iran was collecting Strait of Hormuz tolls in "cryptocurrency." Earlier in the day, Haji Babaei, the Deputy Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran, stated that Iran had received the first payment for crossing the Strait of Hormuz and deposited it into the central bank’s account. (CCTV News)