Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority
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Pakistan’s national regulator for virtual assets and blockchain.
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During his official visit to China, the Minister of State and Chairman of PVARA, Bilal bin Saqib MBE, was hosted at Huawei global headquarters. The engagement provided valuable insight into Huawei’s broader technology ecosystem, spanning hardware, connectivity, cloud, computing, artificial intelligence, smart devices and next generation digital infrastructure.
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Chairman PVARA Bilal bin Saqib MBE addressed the Pakistan Symposium at Harvard Kennedy School on emerging technologies and their implications for Pakistan. Autonomous systems, programmable money, and tokenized assets are redefining the global rulebook. In just nine months, Pakistan moved from ordinance to institution, legislation, and banking integration. Many jurisdictions do not make that kind of progress in a decade.
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"If you use blockchain for crime, you're the dumbest criminal in the world." H.E. Justin Sun 👨🚀 🌞 dismantles the biggest myth about crypto with Bilal bin Saqib MBE: Why blockchain is actually law enforcement's best tool, not a criminal's playground. Full podcast with Justin Sun out soon.
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A conversation between Justin Sun (H.E. Justin Sun 👨🚀 🌞), Founder of Tron, and Chairman PVARA, Bilal bin Saqib MBE, on Pakistan’s path to shaping the future of crypto and digital assets. From stablecoins to tokenization, remittances to youth empowerment, this full interview reveals what’s next for Pakistan’s virtual asset ecosystem. Timestamps: Introduction & Welcome: 00:20 The Crypto Journey: 02:13 Why Pakistan?: 04:52 Stablecoins vs Traditional Banks: 07:38 Debunking Money Laundering Myths: 10:38 The $6 Million Banana: 14:30 Beyond Crypto: Space Ambitions: 15:40 Message to Pakistani Youth: 17:18 From Village to $8 Billion: 19:54 Charity & Social Impact: 22:01 Tokenization for Pakistan: 25:51 Bitcoin at 50 Cents: 29:18 $1 Million Bitcoin: 32:25 Pakistan’s Strategy: 35:41 Iron Brothers: Pakistan-China Bond: 38:20 Actionable Steps for Success: 38:52 Building the Future Together: 41:42
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Pakistan is not watching the future of finance from the sidelines. We are building the rails for it. At the Prime Minister’s Office, PVARA brought together technology entrepreneurs to discuss innovation can unlock the next chapter of Pakistan’s digital economy.
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.@BilalBinSaqib reintroducing Pakistan to the world at Bitcoin Vegas, through the lens of crypto. 40M+ wallets. 70% population under 30. One of the world’s top freelance markets. We’re coders, creators, builders Not waiting for permission. We’re on-chain and unstoppable.
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90 working days. One purpose: unlock Pakistan’s blockchain potential. Here’s a quick recap of what we’ve built so far, from regulation and strategy to international recognition. Our mission hasn’t changed. We’ll keep pushing, listening and improving. The work continues.🇵🇰
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Thank you, President Donald J. Trump, for seeing what others were too afraid to say out loud. Bitcoin is not a threat, it’s an opportunity. For innovation. For sovereignty. For freedom. At a time when most world leaders stayed silent, President Trump recognized the truth: Bitcoin is not the enemy. It’s the future. Bilal bin Saqib MBE at Bitcoin 2025, Vegas. Bitcoin Magazine
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A new lens. A new era. A new Pakistan. At Bitcoin 2025, Pakistan officially launched its government-led Bitcoin strategic reserve. Not to flip. Not to chase hype. To hold, with conviction. This is bigger than any policy shift. It’s a signal to the world: 40M+ crypto wallets. 70% youth. 50K+ IT grads annually. We’re young, we’re online, we’re on-chain and we’re just getting started. Pakistan is done sitting on the sidelines. Bilal bin Saqib MBE
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Highlights from the visit of Zach Witkoff, Zachary Folkman, and Chase Herro of World Liberty Financial to Pakistan, where they met with the country’s leadership. An MoU was also signed with the Ministry of Finance to explore innovation in digital finance, particularly the use of stablecoins for cross-border transactions.
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When the CEO of the Pakistan Crypto Council Bilal bin Saqib MBE asked CZ: "So you're telling me a 19-year-old boy or girl with a laptop and internet connection, if they start now, they can become the next CZ?" "They will outdo me," CZ 🔶 BNB answered. The future belongs to those who embrace emerging technologies like AI and blockchain. To those who start now, stay curious, and keep building. At PCC, we are building the path forward for those ready to lead.
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Highlights from the meeting between Chairman PVARA and Minister of State Bilal bin Saqib MBE and Amira Sajwani | أميرة سجواني, Co-Managing Director of DAMAC Group and CEO of PRYPCO. Held at the Prime Minister’s Office, the discussion brought together senior leadership from PVARA, DAMAC Group, and PRYPCO to explore next steps at the intersection of regulation, real assets tokenization, and digital infrastructure.
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This isn’t just about crypto. It’s about leadership, clarity, and national direction. With the Finance Minister chairing the Council, and Bilal bin Saqib MBE leading the charge, the Pakistan Crypto Council is focused on one goal: turning confusion into clarity and potential into progress. The message is clear. Pakistan is here to build. Watch the vision ⬇️
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During a high level meeting with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and State Minister for Crypto and Blockchain Bilal bin Saqib MBE, Bitcoin pioneer Michael Saylor, whose company Strategy holds Bitcoin reserves valued at over $62 billion and a market capitalization exceeding $105 billion, commended Pakistan’s forward looking approach to cryptocurrency and blockchain policy. This strategic engagement reflects Pakistan’s growing commitment to establishing itself as a leading force in the global digital asset economy. The discussions focused on positioning Bitcoin as a sovereign grade asset, advancing financial decentralisation, and reinforcing Pakistan’s role in shaping regulatory and innovation benchmarks across the Global South.
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Why should Pakistan only consume global tech when it can create it? 250 million people. Average age 23. Millions already using digital assets without a rulebook. Pakistan’s youth are not followers of innovation. They are its next architects. This is not a country waiting to catch up. This is a country ready to build. Bilal bin Saqib MBE at Bitcoin MENA Conference
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Blockchain isn’t hype — it’s a lifeline for emerging economies like Pakistan’s. 100 million unbanked. $36 billion in annual remittances. Vast potential in digital IDs and tokenization. Blockchain can help build what traditional systems could never deliver. The world is watching what Pakistan does next. We are creating the blueprint for blockchain adoption across emerging markets. Bilal bin Saqib MBE at Bitcoin 2025, Vegas.
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