Pakistan building Bitcoin ‘super team’ with Michael Saylor joining CZ on crypto council
Michael Saylor, the billionaire Bitcoin advocate and executive chairman of Strategy, is backing Pakistan’s state-led Bitcoin pivot, according to new footage and media reports emerging from Islamabad.
A call with top officials marks the latest escalation in Pakistan’s plan to formalize a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR).
The video footage, posted on X by Finance Ministry media officer Hamid Raza Wattoo, shows Saylor with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and Minister of State for Blockchain and Crypto Bilal Bin Saqib. The meetings follow Pakistan’s public announcement of the SBR on 28 May at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas.
Saylor’s outreach aligns with his long-standing call for sovereign Bitcoin reserves. While he has…