Tag: cryptocurrency

European Banks Face Shift as Investors Demand Crypto Integration Under MiCAR Framework

A new survey reveals 35 percent of European investors would switch banks for better crypto services as MiCAR regulation boosts confidence across the EU.

Kyrgyzstan Eyes Central Asian Tech Dominance Through Crypto And AI Hub Strategy

Kyrgyzstan is rapidly developing its infrastructure and regulatory frameworks to position itself as a leading regional hub for cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence.

Legalized, But Untaxed: Pakistan’s Crypto BlindSpot

Pakistan has legalized crypto but lacks a comprehensive taxation framework, creating a structural gap between regulation and fiscal capture. Effective crypto taxation requires clear definitions, exchange-based withholding, international reporting alignment, and blockchain analytics to secure revenue and assert economic sovereignty.

Pakistan Leverages Cryptocurrency Biplomacy to Bridge Strategic Ties with United States

Pakistan adopts a crypto-driven approach to foreign relations as entrepreneur Bilal Bin Saqib facilitates high-level digital asset engagements with US leadership.

Bilal Bin Saqib Steps Down as Special Assistant on Blockchain, Remains PVARA Chairman

Bilal Bin Saqib, CEO of Pakistan Crypto Council, has resigned as special assistant to the Prime Minister on blockchain and cryptocurrency but continues as chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority.

Bitcoin Slides Below $90K, Crypto Market Hits Multi-Month Lows Amid Renewed Selling Pressure

Bitcoin has fallen below $90,000, dragging the wider cryptocurrency market to multi-month lows. Ethereum and other major tokens are under pressure as investors reassess risk amid global liquidity tightening and shifting expectations for U.S. monetary policy.

FBR Initiates Consultation Process to Regulate and Tax Cryptocurrency in Pakistan

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has begun consultations with experts to draft legislation for cryptocurrency regulation and taxation in Pakistan, following directives from the Federal Tax Ombudsman.

LUMS Discloses Rs463 Million Cryptocurrency Holdings in Latest Audited Financial Report

LUMS has revealed cryptocurrency holdings worth Rs463 million in its latest audited financial report, underscoring the university’s diversified investment strategy and signaling a growing institutional interest in digital assets in Pakistan.