Pakistan Engages Michael Saylor in Bold Push Toward BTC-Backed Economy
- On June 17, 2025, a high-level meeting took place in Pakistan involving Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Minister Bilal Bin Saqib, and Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor to explore the potential integration of Bitcoin into the country's sovereign reserves and its digital economic transformation.
- This meeting took place after Pakistan established the Pakistan Crypto Council in March and introduced a regulatory body for virtual assets in May as part of its efforts to oversee the digital asset sector.
- The discussion centered on leveraging Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset to strengthen monetary stability and promote Pakistan’s sustainable growth in the digital economy.
- Michael Saylor, CEO of Strategy—which holds more than 582,000 BTC valued at upwards of $62 billion—commended Pakistan for its clear vision and innovative approach, highlighting Bitcoin as a key asset for strengthening national economic resilience over the long term. He emphasized that countries like Pakistan are uniquely positioned to make significant advancements in the evolving financial landscape.
- The meeting marks a significant milestone in Pakistan’s ambition to lead the Global South in digital assets by establishing regulatory frameworks and launching its first government-backed strategic Bitcoin reserve.
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