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PVARA Introduces Minimum Paid-Up Capital Framework for Pakistan Crypto and Virtual Asset Service Providers

Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority announces the official category-based minimum paid-up capital requirements under the new 2026 regulations.

Easypaisa Digital Bank and Binance Sign Strategic Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Financial Technology Innovation

Easypaisa digital bank partners with Binance under a new exploratory framework to evaluate digital savings, investment solutions, and capacity-building initiatives within Pakistan.

Global Crypto Trading Platform Bitget Set to Enter Pakistan Market as Regulatory Framework Nears Completion

Major universal exchange Bitget prepares its entry into Pakistan by hiring a local Chief Executive Officer amid shifting virtual asset regulations.

Binance and Telenor Pakistan Partner to Drive Blockchain Innovation and Digital Asset Education

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance and telecom provider Telenor Pakistan sign a strategic agreement to enhance blockchain awareness, workshops, and compliance literacy.

Global Crypto Exchange Bitget Prepares Entry into Newly Regulated Pakistan Virtual Asset Market

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget plans to enter Pakistan following the landmark passage of the Virtual Assets Act 2026 and the establishment of PVARA.

New Focal Person Appointed for Crypto and Blockchain at Prime Minister’s Youth Programme to Drive Digital Innovation

Pakistan appoints Focal Person for Crypto & Blockchain under PMYP to strengthen local ecosystem, promote youth engagement, and drive capacity-building in digital finance and blockchain technology.

State Bank of Pakistan Launches Regulatory Sandbox to Boost Fintech Innovation

The State Bank of Pakistan has launched its much-anticipated regulatory sandbox, enabling startups to experiment with financial innovations under relaxed oversight. This move follows SECP's earlier efforts and highlights a more structured push toward digital transformation in Pakistan’s financial sector.