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Bhutan Goes Crypto: Launches World’s First National Tourism Payment System

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Qadir AK

Bhutan has partnered with Binance Pay and local digital bank DK Bank to launch the world’s first national cryptocurrency-based tourism payment system. This new system lets travelers using Binance Pay pay for almost every part of their trip, from hotels to restaurants, using crypto. It’s a bold move that positions Bhutan as a leader in digital finance innovation, making travel more seamless for tech-savvy tourists while boosting the nation’s appeal as a forward-thinking destination.

Qadir AK

Qadir Ak is the founder of Coinpedia. He has over a decade of experience writing about technology and has been covering the blockchain and cryptocurrency space since 2010. He has also interviewed a few prominent experts within the cryptocurrency space.

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