Bhutan secretly uses hydropower to mine bitcoin

Bhutan secretly uses hydropower to mine bitcoin
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Bhutan's state-owned company Druk Holding & Investments has been secretly mining bitcoins since 2019, when BTC was worth about $5000. Apart from that, the holding company also mined Ethereum.

The country mines the lion's share of BTC through green mining.