Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA)
Forbes Labels Pakistan a Fintech Rising Star: Sector Raises $391M
Pakistan is finally stepping out of the regional shadows. Long eclipsed by India’s dominance, Pakistan has emerged as a “rising star” in the world of…
PVARA at 120 Days: Is Pakistan’s Crypto Regulator Stuck in A Limbo of Its Own Making?
Four months after President Asif Ali Zardari signed the Virtual Assets Ordinance on July 8, 2025, creating the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA), the…
Finance Ministry Confirms Pakistan’s Entry into WEF Crypto Body
Pakistan has officially entered the global conversation on cryptocurrency governance. Bilal Bin Saqib, Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA), has joined the…
Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority Convenes to Outline Crypto Roadmap
Pakistan convened the first board meeting of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) in Islamabad on August 26, 2025. The session brought together senior…
President Approves Pakistan’s First Ever Virtual Assets Act 2025
The Government of Pakistan has formally approved the “Virtual Assets Act, 2025,” following endorsements from the Federal Cabinet, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and President Asif…
Cabinet Green Lights Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has formally approved the creation of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), marking a landmark step toward building a comprehensive…