VA & Blockchain

Pakistan Senate Committee Approves Virtual Assets Bill 2025 to Regulate Cryptocurrencies and VASPs

Pakistan moves to regulate digital assets with Senate panel approval of Virtual Assets Bill 2025, creating PVARA to license and supervise virtual asset service providers and protect investors.

Pakistan Launches Virtual Assets Regulatory Sandbox to Boost Innovation in Crypto and Web3

PVARA launches a regulatory sandbox for virtual assets, providing a controlled environment for testing tokenisation, stablecoins, remittances, and Web3 solutions under regulatory oversight.
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Ideofuzion and Edversity Partner to Develop Pakistan’s Web3 Ecosystem and Talent

Ideofuzion and Edversity sign a memorandum of understanding to advance Pakistan’s Web3 ecosystem, focusing on education, skill development, and opportunities for students and professionals in the decentralized economy.

Pakistani Insurer Crescent Star Signals Entry Into Digital and Virtual Assets Through Strategic Joint Venture

Crescent Star Insurance Limited has announced plans to expand into digital and virtual assets through a proposed joint venture, marking a strategic shift by the Pakistani insurer toward technology-driven diversification beyond traditional insurance services.

JazzCash, Binance Explore Virtual Asset Collaboration Amid Pakistan’s Evolving Crypto Regulations

JazzCash and Binance have signed an MoU to explore potential collaboration for the responsible growth of virtual assets in Pakistan, aligned with the country’s evolving regulatory framework and the establishment of PVARA.

Pakistan Grants NOCs to Binance and HTX Under PVARA’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Framework

Pakistan’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority has issued NOCs to Binance and HTX, allowing regulated engagement as part of a phased, AI-enabled framework to strengthen compliance, AML controls, and responsible crypto innovation.

Binance CEO Meets Pakistan Leadership to Discuss Crypto Regulation and Virtual Asset Framework

Pakistan holds high-level meetings with Binance Global CEO Richard Teng to advance crypto regulation, strengthen FATF compliance, and develop a secure digital asset framework.

Swift Launches Blockchain Shared Ledger for Real-Time Cross-Border Payments at Sibos 2025

Swift has announced a blockchain-based shared ledger at Sibos 2025 in Frankfurt, designed with global banks to deliver real-time, 24/7 cross-border payments through interoperability, smart contracts, and secure settlement.