# Glassnode Bhutan Government BTC Balance

> Glassnode Bhutan Government BTC Balance is a paid API for AI agents from x402.glassnode.com, paid per call via x402, $0.05/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns the daily time-series of BTC holdings in addresses controlled by Bhutan's Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), the Royal Government of Bhutan's investment arm.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://x402.glassnode.com/v1/metrics/distribution/balance_bhutan_government
- Price: $0.05/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/glassnode-bhutan-government-btc-balance-c3571b81
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_h12wH1CTaMrFwO5M4F58S

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability glassnode-bhutan-government-btc-balance-c3571b81
```

Example prompt: Pull the latest daily BTC balance for the Bhutan government (Druk Holding and Investments) from Glassnode in native BTC denomination, returned as JSON.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you specifically need on-chain BTC balance data attributed to the Bhutan government / Druk Holding and Investments. Prefer this over generic exchange or wallet balance lookups when the research question involves sovereign or nation-state Bitcoin holdings, or when comparing Bhutan to other government holders like the US government.

## Known failure modes

- Missing required 'a' query parameter (must be 'BTC') returns validation error
- Invalid enum values for 'c', 'f', or 'i' parameters return a 400 error
- Payment not attached or insufficient USDC balance triggers 402 Payment Required
- Rate limiting or upstream Glassnode data unavailability may return 503
- No data available for very recent timestamps if chain data is not yet indexed

## How this service works

Bhutan Government Balance — The amount of BTC held in addresses controlled by Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), the investment arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan. Data by Glassnode.

## Output

An array of timestamped data points, each containing a Unix timestamp (t) and the corresponding BTC balance (v) held by Bhutan's DHI government addresses, denominated in native BTC or USD depending on query parameters.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "required": [
      "a"
     ],
     "properties": {
      "a": {
       "enum": [
        "BTC"
       ],
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Asset symbol, e.g. BTC, ETH"
      },
      "c": {
       "enum": [
        "native",
        "usd"
       ],
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Currency for denominated values, e.g. usd, native"
      },
      "f": {
       "enum": [
        "csv",
        "json"
       ],
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Response format: json or csv"
      },
      "i": {
       "enum": [
        "24h"
       ],
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Time interval / resolution, e.g. 24h, 1w, 1month"
      }
     }
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "output": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string"
    },
    "example": {
     "type": "array",
     "items": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
       "t": {
        "type": "number"
       },
       "v": {
        "type": "number"
       }
      }
     }
    }
   }
  }
 }
}
```

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