As a Chicago-based blockchain developer with five years in DeFi and DAO governance, I’ve seen many nations dabble in crypto—but Bhutan’s move is different. Holding 40% of its GDP in Bitcoin, powered by hydropower-mined coins, it’s not speculation—it’s systemic strategy. I helped analyze this: it’s the first sovereign crypto reserve built on clean energy, not Wall Street algorithms. This isn’t fiction. It’s the future, already live on-chain.