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News Pakistan » Islamabad » Cryptocurrencies: Pakistan's biggest crypto push under threat? Top cleric declares Bitcoin 'haram', sparks selloff

News channel or source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/world/pakistan-s-biggest-crypto-push-under-threat-top-cleric-declares-bitcoin-haram-sparks-selloff-article-13974687.html
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

Pakistan has increasingly promoted blockchain technology and regulated digital assets as part of its efforts to modernise its financial system. (Representational Image) Influential scholar Mufti ...

News Pakistan » Islamabad » Cryptocurrencies: Pakistan's cryptocurrency aspirations stalled by religious ruling

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/pakistan-s-cryptocurrency-aspirations-stalled-by-religious-ruling/ar-AA27XHMl
Published on: Wednesday 15 July 2026

Pakistan's ambitions in the cryptocurrency sector have encountered an unforeseen obstacle, not due to market fluctuations or regulatory issues, but because of a fatwa. As Islamabad aimed to establish ...

News Pakistan » Islamabad » Cryptocurrencies: Pakistan's crypto push clouded by Islamic edict, regulator asks for clarification

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/pakistans-crypto-push-clouded-islamic-103643973.html
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

KARACHI, July 15 (Reuters) - Pakistan's virtual assets regulator has asked the country's top Islamic seminary to draw a distinction between speculative cryptocurrencies and asset-backed digital tokens ...