A partnership agreement was signed between Pakistan and El Salvador aimed at cooperation in Bitcoin adoption and blockchain technologies.
Signing of the Agreement
The agreement was signed in San Salvador during a meeting between Bilal bin Saqib, Chairman of the Pakistan Cryptocurrency Council, and Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador. It focuses on advancing the national adoption of Bitcoin and collaboration in digital technology.
Collaboration on Financial Inclusion
Both countries agreed to collaborate on blockchain-based financial inclusion and the development of cryptocurrency policies for emerging economies. The signed Letter of Intent outlines joint efforts to promote public adoption of Bitcoin and create supportive regulatory frameworks.
Pakistan's Plans in Cryptocurrency
Bilal bin Saqib also discussed plans for establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve, emphasizing Pakistan's aim to secure a role in the evolving digital financial ecosystem.
The signed agreement represents a pragmatic approach to harnessing cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies for greater financial inclusion and innovation in a rapidly changing global economy.