At a high -level meeting at the General Headquarters (GHQ), the head of Pakistan Army personnel, the field marshal Also Munir, met with Bin Saqib, CEO of the Crypto Council of Pakistan (PCC), to discuss the future of the country’s digital economy, with a central approach to empower youth through Blockchain, Cryptocurenticente and Intellicnce artiatial.
The meeting stressed a growing national commitment to emerging technologies as a path for economic resilience and global relevance. The center of the discussion was the belief that the youth of Pakistan must be in the heart of this transformation.
“The Pakistan Crypto Council exists because our young people demand a seat at the global technology table,” Bin Saqib said. “We are building for a generation that sees digital finances, decentralization and AI not as threats, but as opportunities to lead, innovate and elevate the nation.”
Bin Saqib shared key updates on the progress of PCC, including the visit of the World Liberty Financial Delegation and founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, regulatory consultations, international collaboration and an approach focused on youth to create a digitally qualified and competitive global generation. He described a road map with future vision that aims to accelerate innovation and unlock a generalized opportunity in the growing digital financial ecosystem of Pakistan.
In a key development aligned with these efforts, the Ministry of Finance presented on Wednesday a comprehensive strategy to regulate digital assets and accelerate the growth of the Pakistan virtual assets economy. As part of this initiative, the Government has supported the creation of a dedicated agency, the Pakistan Digital Assets Authority (PDAA), responsible for supervising the financial infrastructure based on blockchain, according to an official statement published by the Ministry.
FEDERAL FINANCE MINER MUHAMMAD AURANGZEB STATED: “Pakistan stands at the threshold of a digital transformation. With the establishment of the Pakistan Digital Assets Authority (Pdaa), We are committed to creating a secure, innovative, and even ecosystem for virtual for virtual assets. Pakistan as a regional leader in blockchain regulation, Digital Finance, and Responsible Innovation That Empowers Our Youth and Attracts Global Investment. “
PDAA is expected to regulate an informal cryptocurrency market of $ 300 billion, facilitate the token of national assets and government debt, provide legal clarity to global and local investors and allow the monetization of Pakistan surplus electricity through regulated mining of Bitcoin. In addition, the authority aims to promote best practices for innovation, guarantee economic inclusion and train young people and new companies to build solutions based on scale blockchain.
As part of the broader national strategy, Pakistan also plans to assign part of his excess electricity to Bitcoin Mining and AI data centers, positioning himself as a regional center for digital infrastructure.
This commitment is ahead of the Bin Saqib Billal departure for the 2025 Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas, where he will talk on the stage along with global cryal leaders in cryptocurrencies, Blockchain and IA infrastructure. The event will present high profile participants, including the United States vice president, JD Vance, Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Bo Hines, Executive Director of the Presidential Council of Advisors on Digital Assets; David Sacks, White House AI and Crypto Czar; Michael Saylor, executive president and co -founder of Microstrategy; Senator Cynthia Lummis, Senate of the United States; and Bryan Steil, member of Congress, Chamber of Representatives of the United States.
“With the support of national leadership, we are now moving decisively,” added Saqib. “The young people of Pakistan are not only future participants, but they are the drivers of today’s change. Our mission is to give them the tools, education and platforms to lead worldwide.”
The Pakistan Crypto Council continues to operate as a national force for cryptographic policy, innovation, youth empowerment and international commitment in crypto and blockchain.
Pakistan houses more than 50 million cryptographic users, with an annual negotiation volume of more than $ 300 billion. The country is constantly located among the 5 mains worldwide for the adoption of cryptography, which reflects its strong basis for digital assets. Of a population of 240 million, 70% of Pakistani are under 30 years old. Pakistan has a very favorable demographic group for generalized cryptographic adoption, which makes it one of the most promising emerging markets for blockchain innovation and digital finance. Pakistan is also the third largest independent market in the world, which shows its dynamic and business digital workforce. Every year, more than 50,000 graduates of IT enter the workforce, increasing the growing group of young technology experts ready to boost innovation and participate in the global digital economy.