Bitcoin mining, surplus electricity allocation and Pakistan's energy policy.
The allocation is real and the duty exemptions are real. The subsidised tariff that made the numbers work is not — and the hash-rate thresholds circulating online cannot be verified.
Pakistan is exploring Bitcoin mining as regulators hint at allocating surplus power for crypto and AI infrastructure. What’s confirmed, what’s not, and why it matters.
China has unexpectedly re-emerged as the world’s No. 3 Bitcoin mining hub, capturing 14% of global hashrate despite its strict 2021 ban. Underground operations, cheap hydropower, and hidden clusters are driving a major comeback.
UAE telecom giant du has launched “Cloud Miner,” the country’s first regulated Bitcoin mining service for residents. A new milestone in the UAE’s crypto journey, bridging mainstream infrastructure with blockchain innovation.
Pakistan is expected to license all crypto exchanges and approve Bitcoin mining companies in August 2025, a move that could redefine Bitcoin Pakistan and the country's crypto future.
Pakistan is setting up its own Bitcoin reserves and allocating a significant portion of its energy resources — a staggering 2,000 megawatts — to mine Bitcoin.
Pakistan announces plans to use surplus electricity for Bitcoin mining, seeking global partnerships to turn wasted energy into digital assets. Big step for crypto!
