Bhutan Pioneers Blockchain-Based National ID System with Ethereum Adoption

Bhutan is making history by becoming the first nation to adopt blockchain technology for its national identity system, integrating Ethereum into this crucial infrastructure. This move marks a major step towards greater digital security and transparency. On October 13th, 2025, Bhutan officially launched its transition from a traditional system to an Ethereum-based platform in Thimphu, with Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin joining the celebrations. 🇧🇹 🎉