Pakistan Crypto Council
The Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) is a regulatory body established by the government of Pakistan in March 2025 to oversee and promote blockchain technology and digital assets within the country. As of May 2025, reports indicated that Pakistan had approximately 4 crore cryptocurrency users, with an estimated annual trading volume exceeding 300 arab US$. The council aims to create a structured environment for the growth and regulation of the cryptocurrency market in Pakistan.
| Abbreviation | PCC |
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| Formation | 14 March 2025 |
| Type | Government-backed initiative |
| Legal status | Active |
| Purpose | Developing regulations and promoting blockchain technology and digital assets |
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Region served | Pakistan |
Official language | Urdu, English |
Chairperson | Muhammad Aurangzeb |
CEO | Bilal Bin Saqib |
Adviser | Changpeng Zhao |
Parent organization | Ministry of Finance, Pakistan |
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