#SECCryptoRoundtable Bilal Bin Saqib, CEO Dewan Crypto Pakistan, has proposed the use of the country's surplus energy to drive Bitcoin mining at the inaugural meeting of the Crypto Council on March 21. According to an article from The Nation, the council is exploring a comprehensive regulatory framework for Cryptocurrency to attract foreign direct investment and make Pakistan a Crypto hub.

The meeting was attended by lawmakers, the governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), and the federal secretary of information technology. Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed his views on the meeting: “This is the beginning of a new digital chapter for our economy. We are committed to building a transparent financial ecosystem that is prepared for a future that attracts investment, empowers the youth, and places Pakistan on the global map as a leader in new technologies.”$XRP