Bhutan has secretly mined Bitcoin in the Himalayas for years – and it did so sustainably

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Bhutan, a South Asian kingdom nested in the Himalayan mountains, has recently revealed a secret that stunned the international financial market: the country has been quietly mining crypto for years without telling a soul – including its own citizens. An even more stunning revelation was that the country has been able to mine crypto in a sustainable way compared to more commonly used methods which have been widely criticised for the large amounts of electricity required. Bhutan has been able to mine for tokens using its massive stores of hydroelectricity – a renewable source of energy which can…

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