Tag: digital assets regulation

Bitcoin surges to $96,000 and Ethereum holds above $3,300 as easing U.S. inflation and optimism over the CLARITY Act boost cryptocurrency markets, signaling improved investor sentiment.

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 has signed an MoU with Binance to explore tokenisation of up to $2 billion in sovereign and real-world assets, while granting regulatory NOCs to major crypto platforms under a structured framework.

An in-depth analysis of Pakistan’s new digital finance framework following the Virtual Assets Ordinance 2025, examining how the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority and the State Bank of Pakistan aim to balance innovation with oversight, strengthen consumer protection, and build trust in cryptocurrencies, tokenized assets, and virtual asset service providers.

Pakistan’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA) has invited global crypto exchanges and service providers to apply for licensing under the new Virtual Assets Ordinance 2025, aiming to build a secure, transparent, and globally compliant digital assets ecosystem.

Pakistan’s Minister of State for Crypto and Blockchain, Bilal Bin Saqib, met with New York City Mayor Eric Adams to strengthen ties between the Pakistan and New York Crypto Councils. The discussions focused on fostering global blockchain cooperation, regulatory alignment, and strategic partnerships, marking a major step in Pakistan’s efforts to advance its digital asset ecosystem.