{"id":68076,"date":"2025-03-14T22:53:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T17:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=68076"},"modified":"2025-03-14T22:53:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T17:53:08","slug":"pakistan-launches-crypto-council-to-regulate-adopt-digital-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/pakistan-launches-crypto-council-to-regulate-adopt-digital-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan launches Crypto Council to regulate, adopt digital finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n<div class=\"newsdetailcontent\">\n<p>ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has officially launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/pakistan-mulls-establishing-national-crypto-council-says-fm-aurangzeb\/\">Pakistan Crypto Council<\/a> to regulate and integrate blockchain technology and digital assets into the country&#8217;s financial landscape.<\/p>\n<p>According to the official statement, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will serve as the Chair of the Pakistan Crypto Council, demonstrating the government&#8217;s commitment to the evolving digital economy and efforts to adopt digital finance.<\/p>\n<p>The PCC will regulate, promote, and incorporate blockchain and cryptocurrency innovations into Pakistan\u2019s economic and financial framework.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The council is set to play a pivotal role in formulating policies, fostering innovation, and ensuring a secure and forward-thinking approach to crypto adoption in Pakistan,&#8221; the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>The development came after Bilal bin Saqib was recently appointed as Chief Advisor to the Finance Minister for the council.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n<div class=\"newsdetailcontent\">\n<p>Speaking on the launch of the Council in Islamabad, Muhammad Aurangzeb said the establishment of the Pakistan Crypto Council is a step towards embracing innovation while ensuring a regulatory framework that protects investors and the financial system.<\/p>\n<p>He said the government is committed to fostering a responsible and progressive crypto ecosystem that can contribute to Pakistan&#8217;s economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>The Pakistan Crypto Council will focus on developing clear regulatory policies, engaging stakeholders from both the public and private sectors, and positioning Pakistan as a key player in the global digital asset landscape, he added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has officially launched the Pakistan Crypto Council to regulate and integrate blockchain technology and digital assets into the country&#8217;s financial landscape. According to the official statement, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will serve as the Chair of the Pakistan Crypto Council, demonstrating the government&#8217;s commitment to the evolving digital economy and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":68077,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[13173,27182],"class_list":["post-68076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-finance-minister-muhammad-aurangzeb","tag-pakistan-crypto-council"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68078,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68076\/revisions\/68078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}