The Minister of State in Crypto, Blockchain and CEO of Pakistan Crypto Council Bilal Bin Saqib met the executive director of the Council of President Trump on digital assets, Robert “ bo ” Hines at the White House and discussed the strategic alignment on digital assets, the integration of Bitcoin and the future of the decentralized infrastructure.
During the meeting, the two parties expressed a shared interest in promoting collaboration between the United States and Pakistan on the innovation of digital assets, regulatory consistency and emerging financial technologies, a press release published by the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday.
They also discussed the ways to support innovation ecosystems that allow young people and accelerate economic inclusion by blockchain.
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BO HINES is executive director of the Council of Advisers of United States advisers to digital assets at the White House, where he directs the national development of policies on innovation, regulation and emerging financial technologies.
The meeting comes on the announcement of Pakistan to carry out its Bitcoin Strategic Reserve (SBR) at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas – positioning the country as one of the first in Asia to incorporate Bitcoin into its sovereign active strategy.
“I imagine that Pakistan is a leader in the world for digital assets.” said Minister Bilal Bin Saqib. “The launch of our Bitcoin strategic reserve to unlock national infrastructure for cryptography and AI data areas, Pakistan builds a real framework for the adoption of digital assets and economic modernization.”
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During the meeting, the two parties expressed a shared interest in promoting collaboration between the United States and Pakistan on the innovation of digital assets, regulatory consistency and emerging financial technologies.
They also discussed the ways to support innovation ecosystems that allow young people and accelerate economic inclusion by blockchain. Minister Bilal also met the White House lawyer’s office.
Pakistan’s wider strategy includes the allocation of 2,000 megawatts to supply Bitcoin exploitation and AI -based data areas – aimed at converting excess energy in economic growth, job creation and digital infrastructure.
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As the global regulatory landscape is evolving, Pakistan takes clear and decisive measures to conduct state policy, private innovation and international commitment to shape the next chapter of the global economy of digital assets.
