Bhutan Government Promotes State-Led Bitcoin Mining, Develops "Bhutan Happiness" Special Economic Zone to Revitalize Economy

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2026-03-12 11:46:16

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Gate News reports that on March 12, Nikkei Asia covered how the Himalayan country of Bhutan is facing a severe brain drain and high unemployment. To revitalize the economy, the Bhutanese government has adopted a state-led Bitcoin mining strategy and is actively promoting the “Gelephu Mindfulness City” special administrative region project. This project is a planned zone centered on environmental sustainability, aiming to inject new momentum into the country’s economy through the development of the cryptocurrency industry. Bhutan, once known as the “Kingdom of Happiness,” is now exploring economic transformation through blockchain technology and digital asset mining.

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