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Pakistan Leverages Excess Energy to Power Bitcoin Mines and AI Hubs—Because Why Waste Cheap Electricity?
Pakistan Leverages Excess Energy to Power Bitcoin Mines and AI Hubs—Because Why Waste Cheap Electricity?
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Pakistan’s grid sits on a goldmine of untapped power—and they’re finally putting it to work. Surplus electricity now fuels two of the most energy-hungry industries: Bitcoin mining and AI data centers.
Mining giants and tech firms are flocking to capitalize on dirt-cheap, underutilized energy. The move could turn Pakistan into an unexpected player in the global digital economy—assuming the power stays on long enough to matter.
Meanwhile, Wall Street still can’t decide if crypto’s a hedge against inflation or just a really volatile way to lose money faster.
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