Pakistan's PVARA regulating digital assets with FATF compliance
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Pakistan’s Bold Move: PVARA Launches to Revolutionize Digital Asset Regulation

In a groundbreaking development, Pakistan has officially launched the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) to oversee the rapidly growing digital asset industry. This move positions Pakistan as a forward-thinking player in the global crypto landscape. What is PVARA and Why Does It Matter? The Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) is an independent body […]

FATF report on crypto sanctions evasion funding weapons programs
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FATF Exposes How Crypto Sanctions Evasion Funds North Korea’s $1.4B Weapons Program

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued a chilling warning: sanctioned states like North Korea and Iran are exploiting cryptocurrencies to bankroll illicit weapons programs. With $1.4 billion stolen from ByBit alone, these regimes are leveraging crypto’s pseudonymity to bypass global sanctions. How exactly are they doing it—and what does this mean for the […]

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Landmark Crypto Regulation: Pakistan’s Bold Step Towards FATF Compliance

Pakistan’s cryptocurrency landscape is on the cusp of a significant transformation. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has put forward a compelling proposal for a cryptocurrency regulation Pakistan framework. This isn’t just another set of rules; it’s a compliance-focused initiative meticulously designed to align with the stringent guidelines set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). […]