The central bank, Royal Monetary Authority (RMA), has initiated a pilot programme for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a controlled and experimental environment, focusing on both ...

Similarly, Bhutan QR code and the payment gateway recorded 61,033 transactions amounting to Nu 73.29M and 3,340 transactions amounting to Nu 1.8M, respectively, in the first three days of the lockdown ...

“Bhutan’s aspirations with crypto mining became apparent when the Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) of Bhutan introduced the Regulatory Sandbox Framework for Mining Cryptocurrency in January 2019 ...