Crytocurrency Regulations in Pakistan

Imagine a cryptocurrency trader in Pakistan who has been using Binance for approximately ten months. During this period, the trader purchases USDT through peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions, transfers cryptocurrency through the TRON network, sells digital assets and receives corresponding payments into a personal bank account. Over four months, the trader’s cumulative banking transactions reach approximately PKR…

Cryptocurrency taxation in Pakistan has become one of the most confusing questions for investors, traders, businesses and blockchain entrepreneurs. The confusion is understandable. Pakistan has now moved from years of regulatory uncertainty toward a dedicated virtual-asset regulatory framework. The Virtual Assets Act, 2026 established the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), and PVARA’s regulatory framework…