Green Cryptocurrency
- Bhutan is planning to mine green cryptocurrency using hydropower to strengthen its economy and curb youth brain drain.
- Green cryptocurrencies are digital assets mined using renewable energy sources like hydro, wind, or solar, avoiding fossil fuels.
- Bhutan’s approach uses 100% hydropower, ensuring carbon-neutral mining.
- It promotes eco-friendly blockchain infrastructure.
- The initiative aligns with Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness (GNH) model focused on sustainability.
- It aims to make Bhutan a global centre for green digital finance.
- Utilizes Bhutan’s abundant hydropower to diversify its ....