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PVARA Gains Legal Backing as Pakistan Enacts Virtual Assets Act 2026
Pakistan’s Parliament has officially passed the Virtual Assets Act, 2026, a landmark law set to regulate the country’s fast-growing digital finance sector. The act establishes…
National Assembly Greenlights Cryptocurrency Regulation in Pakistan
Pakistan’s National Assembly has approved a new law to regulate cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, aiming to bring clarity to a market that has largely…
Pakistan Moves Towards Digital Asset Development, Finance Minister Meets Icoin Technology
Pakistan is moving forward with efforts to create a clear and structured framework for digital assets, following a meeting between Federal Minister for Finance and…
Binance Collaborates with Fauji Foundation to Drive Blockchain and Crypto Adoption in Pakistan
Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, has entered a strategic partnership with Pakistan’s Fauji Foundation. The two organizations signed a…
PVARA Chairman Clarifies NOCs to Binance, HTX Are Not Blanket Approvals
Pakistan has taken a significant step toward regulating its booming cryptocurrency sector by issuing no-objection certificates (NOCs) to global exchanges Binance and HTX. Bilal Bin…
Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority Grants NOC to Binance and HTX
The Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) has issued No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to Binance and HTX as part of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to develop…
Pakistan Advances Digital Economy with Finance Minister’s Visit to PVARA
In a clear sign of Pakistan’s commitment to a regulated digital economy, the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, made his first…
Pakistani Crypto Users Can Now Officially Report Scams, Issues via Grievance Cell
In a decisive step toward safeguarding investors in Pakistan’s rapidly expanding digital-asset market, the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) has announced the launch of…
Pakistan Funds PVARA to Regulate Cryptocurrency
In a bold move toward regulating digital assets, Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved a grant of Rs 800 million for the newly formed…
ECC Approves Rs 800m for PVARA, Allows Used Car Imports
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved two major policy decisions allocating Rs 800 million to the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority…
Pakistan Eyes Crypto Rules as Bitcoin Price Dips
Today, Pakistan has taken a major step toward regulating its booming cryptocurrency market. Under the newly enacted Virtual Assets Ordinance, 2025, the Pakistan Virtual Assets…
Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority Invites Global VASPs for Licensing
The Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA) today issued a call for Expressions of Interest (EoI) from established global exchanges and virtual asset service providers…
SBP to Legalize Digital Currencies Under New Bill 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has agreed in principle to declare digital currencies legal in the country. However, a proper regulatory framework is still…
