Remote mountain Kingdom of Bhutan is operating secret, state-owned Bitcoin mining facilities, report says
None Forbes said it had identified the sites of four secret, state-owned Bitcoin mining facilities in Bhutan. • None The publication used satellite imagery to identify the sites. • None El Salvador is the only other country known to operate state-owned Bitcoin mining facilities. The Kingdom of…#bitcoin #bhutan #noneelsalvador #kingdomofbhutan #planetlabs #satellitevu #googleearth #himalayan #dochulapass #trongsa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Takeaways on fine water, a growing trend for the privileged in a world that's increasingly thirsty
Fine water is a growing category worldwide, even in water-stressed countries like India, where one company imports natural spring water that's bottled in sleek glass bottles in Bhutan (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Ripple ’s James Wallis underscores CBDCs’ role in breaking financial barriers
James Wallis, Ripple’s vice president for central bank engagements and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), has highlighted the role of CBDCs in advancing global financial inclusion in a brief video. Wallis clarifies that financial inclusion aims to extend financial services to individuals…#jameswallis #ripple #wallis #cbdc #georgia #bhutan #palau #montenegro #colombia #hongkong (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bitcoin miners earned $44M in a day to record annual all-time high
mining community recorded its annual all-time high (ATH) on Nov. 12 after raking in over $44 million in block rewards and transaction fees. The revenue from Bitcoin mining primarily comes from rewards for confirming Bitcoin transactions and creating new blocks using high-tech computer equipment…#ath #bitcoin #bhutan #bitdeer #johnmcafee #janice (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Another Huge Win for Ripple (XRP) as Georgia's National Bank Selects it for CBDC Pilot Project
Besides partnering with NBG, Ripple is actively engaged in five pilot programs with governments in Bhutan, Palau, Montenegro, Colombia, and Hong Kong.#nbg #ripple #bhutan #palau #montenegro #colombia #hongkong (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why India is worried about the China-Bhutan border
Nestled between two Asian giants, Bhutan, a small Himalayan kingdom, is moving closer to formalizing ties with China—a development that has India watching anxiously. In recent years, Beijing has gained territorial leverage, bringing the Bhutanese side to the negotiating table. China and Bhutan…#bhutan #himalayan #beijing #bhutanese #tandidorji #cooperationagreement #hanzheng #newdelhi #taiwan #southchinasea (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bhutan ’s Oscar Entry ‘The Monk and the Gun’ Sells to Major Distributors Worldwide (EXCLUSIVE)
Bhutan’s official Oscar entry “The Monk And The Gun,” Pawo Choyning Dorji‘s follow-up to “Lunana: A Yak in The Classroom,” has been bought by a raft of well-established international theatrical distributors. Following its festival premieres at Telluride, Toronto, Rome and Busan, “The Monk and the…#bhutan #monkandgun #pawochoyningdorjis #lunana #telluride #rome #busan #monk #septemberfilms #benelux (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘The Monk and the Gun’ Review: Bhutanese Oscar Contender Offers Sly Critique of Western Influence
What would a monk want with a gun? Bringing wisdom and a streak of wry humor to his Bhutan-set sophomore feature, “The Monk and the Gun” director Pawo Choyning Dorji teases any number of possible answers to that question over the course of a droll, shrewdly satirical fable, in which Western values…#bhutan #monk #pawochoyning #western #southasian #wisconsin #lunana #classroom #academyawards #telluride (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lebanon Wins The 2023 Women's International Friendly Tournament
The SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament is an invitational women's football tournament held in Saudi Arabia. The tournament was initiated by the Women’s Football Department within the Saudi Arabian Football Association (SAFF) with the aim of fostering the growth of women's football…#saudiarabia #khobar #comoros #mauritius #pakistan #saudiarabian #taëf #bhutan #pilarkhoury #haneentamim (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Report: Bhutan Commences Plan to Develop 600-Megawatt Bitcoin Mining Farm
Bitcoin mining in the kingdom is expected to "equip citizens to participate in the modern global economy from within Bhutan."#bhutan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Years in the making, Venice approves a $5 tax on daytrippers
Many travelers are accustomed to nightly tourism taxes tacked on to their hotel bills. But daytime taxes are a new ask. Venice's city council on Tuesday approved a long-awaited regulation to tax day visitors 5 euros ($5.38) to visit the city. The new tax will be implemented over 30 non-consecutive…#venice #citycouncil #luigibrugnaro #belgium #tatyanatsukanova #lausanne #switzerland #bhutan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘The Monk And The Gun’ Review/Interview: Bhutan Director Pawo Choyning Dorji’s 2nd Film Even Tops The Oscar-Nominated ‘Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom’
With no film industry to speak of, and limited funds to make a movie in one of the most remote places on earth, young Bhutanese director/writer Pawo Choyning Dorji pulled off a miracle with his first feature, Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom which came out of nowhere to get an Oscar nomination for…#bhutanese #pawochoyningdorji #lunana #bhutan #monkandgun #worldpremiere #dolbytheatre #kingdomofbhutan #lama #harryeinhorn (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Knowledge, attitudes, practices, and prevention barriers related to childhood lead poisoning among Nepali-speaking Bhutanese parents in Northeast Ohio, United States - Shakya S, Stedman-Smith M, White PC, Bhatta MP.
The study objectives were: (i) to develop and administer a survey to assess childhood lead poisoning (CLP) knowledge, attitudes, practices and prevention barriers (KAP-B) among the Nepali-Speaking Bhutanese (NSB) community in Northeast Ohio; and (ii) to ex... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news
Bitdeer Launches Fund For Bitcoin Mining Operations In Bhutan
Bitdeer, a Bitcoin mining company headquartered in Singapore, has launched a closed-end fund to invest in the Bitcoin mining industry in Bhutan. This represents a part of the firm’s efforts to expand its mining operations in the South Asian country. Bitdeer Targets $80 Million In Project’s First…#bitcoin #singapore #bhutan #southasian #jihanwu #bitcoingreenbitcoin #colinwu #bgbfund #kingdomof #dhi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
