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A partnership makes headlines. A licence marks progress. But neither tells the whole story.
The real test is whether the business becomes operational, serves clients and contributes to the market.
That's the kind of progress worth watching at Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan.
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The bigger story in tokenisation isn't just which assets move on-chain.
It's how trading, custody, settlement and investor access need to adapt around them.
These are the kinds of market developments relevant to Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan, as its digital asset sector takes shape.
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Stablecoins are increasingly part of conversations about payments, not just trading.
The real test is whether they can make moving money across borders faster, more accessible and easier for businesses to manage.
For Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan, the connection between digital assets and financial services is worth watching closely.
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A trading firm, a custodian and a payments company don't have the same needs.
Their requirements for banking, regulation, technology and talent can look very different.
For Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan, attracting a range of firms means understanding those differences, not treating digital assets as one single industry.
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A new financial centre has the chance to make deliberate choices about the institutions, infrastructure and industries it attracts.
Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan, has the opportunity to build around where finance is heading while creating meaningful value at home.
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Tokenisation is becoming a bigger conversation in traditional finance.
Beyond putting assets on-chain, it raises questions about how markets trade, settle and provide access to financial products.
For Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan, these developments are relevant to the financial infrastructure taking shape around digital assets.
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Announcements are one part of the story.
Licences, local hiring and operational presence are what turn those announcements into tangible progress.
At Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan, we're watching how company interest translates into real activity on the ground.
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An evening well spent at TOKEN2049 Singapore.
At our private industry reception hosted with @Bitdeer , It was good to sit down with industry leaders from across the global digital asset, fintech, investment and financial-services ecosystem for conversations on Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan and the ecosystem taking shape.
Thank you to our partners for being part of the journey, and to those exploring what comes next with us.
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An evening of connection at TOKEN2049 Singapore.
Together with @Bitdeer , we brought partners, investors and industry leaders together for an evening of conversations around Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan and the opportunities taking shape.
It was a chance to reflect on how far the GMC ecosystem has come, from the companies now establishing a presence in GMC to the regulatory and financial foundations being put in place.
We’re grateful to the partners who have been part of the journey so far, and to everyone who joined us to learn more and explore what comes next.
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Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan- The line between traditional finance and digital assets is getting harder to draw.
As banks move into custody, tokenized assets and digital asset services, the question is shifting from whether these worlds will intersect to how the infrastructure will connect them.
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DK Bank has received In-Principle Approval from @ADGlobalMarket FSRA to establish a presence in Abu Dhabi, becoming the first Bhutanese bank to receive in-principle regulatory approval for financial services outside Bhutan.
Congratulations to @DKbank_ on this great milestone!
For Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan, this could create a valuable bridge to international capital, investors and financial institutions, giving companies in the ecosystem greater access to global markets and networks. Looking forward to what's coming next.
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One of the clearest signals of an emerging financial centre isn't the number of announcements.
It's what happens between them.
Companies hiring.
Licences being issued.
People moving.
Capital coming in.
That's what we'll be watching.
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What happens when an industry that barely existed locally starts hiring?
People start learning different skills.
Universities start asking different questions.
Young professionals start seeing careers that weren't on the map before.
That's one of the more interesting effects of a new industry arriving in Bhutan.
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Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan- What does a career in digital assets look like for Bhutanese students?
The @BTSE_Official Bhutan team including BTSE Bhutan CEO Yew Chong Quak (YC) and Chief Compliance Officer Brandon brought that conversation to Gedu College of Business Studies.
They shared their experience across digital assets, tokenization, regulation and the opportunities emerging across finance, compliance and operations.
Thank you to @BTSE_Official Bhutan Team for taking the time to connect with students
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October 1 marks the opening of Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan to family offices and investment funds.
The opportunity isn't just about bringing new capital into the city.
It's about creating a place where capital, financial expertise and Bhutanese talent can meet.
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Another major player with a regulated presence in Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan! 🥳
Congratulations to @BTSE_Official on securing its Financial Services License from the Gelephu Financial Services Office
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Official Announcement: BTSE Bhutan receives Financial Services License from the Gelephu Financial Services Office in @gmcbhutan.
Authorizing regulated multilateral trading facility operations alongside institutional virtual asset custody infrastructure.
Full details:
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Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan- So excited for BIF 2027!!
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Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan- If you were choosing a jurisdiction for a digital asset/fintech company today, what would matter most?
Regulatory clarity?
Banking access?
Tax?
Talent?
Or proximity to capital?
The answer is probably more complicated than it used to be.
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Capital doesn't move alone.
It brings firms, expertise, and new career paths with it.
That's an important shift for Bhutan as Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) opens to family offices and investment funds.
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Portfolio management. Research. Trading. Risk management.
These careers don’t exist at scale in Bhutan—yet.
From Oct. 1, Gelephu Mindfulness City opens to family offices and investment funds, with tax relief and a requirement to hire Bhutanese and build a real local presence.
New capital. New careers.
Press Release:
Guidelines:
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Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan- Big congratulations to @nansen_ai on their new Thimphu office 🎉
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Today at Royal Thimphu College, we brought the ecosystem into the room
Alongside the @yzilabs team and @EASYResidency Season 4 founders, we introduced students to the emerging opportunities in digital assets at Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan.
Real builders. Real conversations. Real opportunities.
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