Pakistan’s Bitcoin and AI Power Play: A Bold Vision with Regulatory Risks
(By Khalid Masood) In a transformative bid to reposition itself as a global hub for digital innovation, Pakistan’s government has allocated 2,000 megawatts (MW) of surplus electricity to fuel Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, announced on May 25, 2025. This ambitious initiative, spearheaded by the newly formed Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) under…










