Electric Surplus Turned into Digital Opportunity

According to reports, Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Pakistan Crypto Council, has allocated 2,000 megawatts of surplus electricity to power Bitcoin mining farms and AI data centers. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb stated that this decision is expected to attract billions in foreign investment while also creating high-tech job opportunities nationwide.

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In a second phase, the plan includes integrating renewable energy sources into the mining process—emphasizing a commitment to environmentally responsible growth alongside digital innovation.

Clear Regulations, Attractive Incentives

Beyond energy allocation, Pakistan is actively offering tax incentives and duty exemptions to entice international BTC miners and AI firms. Several foreign delegations have reportedly visited the country to explore investment prospects.

To ensure regulatory transparency, the government has established the Pakistan Digital Assets Authority (PDAA), which will oversee licensing for exchanges, wallets, stablecoins, and other blockchain-based platforms. These steps mark a major pivot in Pakistan’s ambition to become a global tech and crypto leader.

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