Pakistan Charts New Course with Government-Led Bitcoin Reserves

Pakistan is making a significant shift in its stance on cryptocurrencies, announcing plans to establish a government-backed Bitcoin reserve. The initiative was unveiled by Bilal Bin Saqib, head of the country’s crypto council, at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas. Previously known for its reluctance toward digital assets, Pakistan is now embracing blockchain and digital finance following the lead of nations like the US.