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Global cryptocurrency exchanges seek licences to operate in Pakistan
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Around 70 Global Crypto Exchanges Seek Licences in Pakistan

Pakistan has rapidly shifted its cryptocurrency policy from restrictions toward legalisation and formal regulation, with around 70 major global crypto exchanges reportedly seeking approval to operate in the country’s emerging…
Posted by Zara Fatima September 11, 2026
Mufti Taqi Usmani and PVARA discuss Shariah guidance for digital assets
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Mufti Taqi Usmani Supports Crypto Shariah Advisory Board in Pakistan

Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani is helping efforts to establish a Shariah Advisory Board for cryptocurrencies and digital assets in Pakistan, as the country works on developing a…
Posted by Zara Fatima September 11, 2026
PVARA says around 40 million Pakistanis have cryptocurrency-linked accounts as the country moves toward virtual asset regulation.
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PVARA Says 40 Million Pakistanis Hold Crypto Accounts

Around 40 million Pakistanis have cryptocurrency-linked accounts, according to Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) Chairman Bilal Bin Saqib. Saqib shared the figure while briefing a Senate committee, highlighting the…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 31, 2026
Pakistan explores regulated stablecoins to reduce costs for international remittances and modernize digital payment infrastructure.
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Pakistan Explores Regulated Stablecoins for Remittances

Pakistan is assessing whether regulated stablecoins could be incorporated into the country's remittance framework as authorities explore ways to reduce the cost of sending money across borders. According to Bilal…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 23, 2026
HEC plans cryptocurrency, blockchain and digital asset management courses for universities and students in Pakistan.
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HEC Plans Crypto and Blockchain Courses in Pakistan

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) is preparing to introduce specialized education covering cryptocurrency, blockchain and digital asset management in Pakistan. However, progress on a coordinated skills-development initiative remains pending as…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 20, 2026
PVARA introduces licensing requirements for foreign crypto exchanges operating in Pakistan's digital asset market.
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PVARA Sets Licensing Rules for Foreign Crypto Exchanges

Pakistan is establishing a formal regulatory pathway for foreign crypto exchanges and other digital-asset businesses seeking to operate in the country's emerging virtual asset market. Under the Virtual Assets Act,…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 16, 2026
SBP allows commercial banks to open accounts for PVARA-licensed virtual asset service providers in Pakistan.
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SBP Allows Banks to Serve Licensed Crypto Firms in Pakistan

Pakistan has taken a significant step toward integrating regulated digital assets into its financial system after the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) issued a new circular under the Virtual Assets…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 15, 2026
Crypto Cards in Pakistan: Comparing Fees, Rewards and Key Options
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Crypto Cards in Pakistan: Comparing Fees, Rewards and Key Options

Pakistan's crypto payment card market is becoming increasingly competitive, with global providers such as Kast, Oobit, Fasset, RedotPay, and OKX offering cards that allow users to spend cryptocurrencies at merchants…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 3, 2026
The Lahore High Court rules that P2P cryptocurrency transactions alone do not constitute fraud or an electronic crime in Pakistan.
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LHC Rules P2P Cryptocurrency Transactions Are Not a Crime by Themselves

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency transactions and the receipt of related funds in bank accounts, by themselves, do not constitute fraud or an electronic…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 3, 2026
Bitget Wallet introduces Assetback, a cashback program that converts everyday spending into investment assets.
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Bitget Wallet Launches Assetback to Turn Everyday Spending into Investments

Bitget Wallet has unveiled Assetback, a new cashback program designed to transform everyday card purchases into long-term investment opportunities. The feature allows users of the Bitget Wallet Card to earn…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 30, 2026

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