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Royal Government of Bhutan sells 434 BTC for $28M as sovereign Bitcoin treasury continues to shrink

Crypto Briefing·August 7, 2026·1 min read
Royal Government of Bhutan sells 434 BTC for $28M as sovereign Bitcoin treasury continues to shrink

The Royal Government of Bhutan sold 434 BTC for $28 million, continuing to shrink its sovereign Bitcoin treasury. The liquidation funds development projects, highlighting a pragmatic approach for resource-rich nations leveraging crypto. Bhutan's strategy involves using Bitcoin holdings to finance infrastructure and economic growth, setting a precedent for other countries.

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