Pakistani government has launched the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) to regulate and integrate blockchain technology and digital assets into the financial system.
Led by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, the council includes key figures such as the Governor of the State Bank, the SECP Chairman, and federal secretaries for law and IT.
The PCC aims to establish clear regulatory guidelines, promote responsible crypto adoption, and engage with international blockchain organizations.
Chief Advisor Bilal bin Saqib emphasized the council’s role in fostering innovation while ensuring security and transparency.
Aurangzeb highlighted Pakistan’s ambition to lead in digital finance while maintaining investor protection. The council will collaborate with fintech startups, investors, and developers to build a strong digital economy.