{"id":630470,"date":"2026-07-16T23:50:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=831714"},"modified":"2026-07-16T23:50:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:50:42","slug":"pakistans-crypto-regulator-fights-to-save-asset-backed-tokens-from-a-total-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/pakistans-crypto-regulator-fights-to-save-asset-backed-tokens-from-a-total-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s Crypto Regulator Fights to Save Asset-Backed Tokens from a Total Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pakistan-virtual-assets-regulatory-authority-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Islamic sharia writting on blue background\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Pakistani regulator is pushing for a nuanced religious stance on digital currencies after an influential seminary&#8217;s ruling threatened to stall the country\u2019s ambitious digital asset plans. Internal Debates Over Shariah Compliance Pakistan\u2019s virtual assets regulator has asked the country\u2019s most influential Islamic seminary to clarify the difference between speculative cryptocurrencies and asset-backed digital tokens, after [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani regulator is pushing for a nuanced religious stance on digital currencies after an influential seminary&#8217;s ruling threatened to stall the country\u2019s ambitious digital asset plans. Internal Debates Over Shariah Compliance Pakistan\u2019s virtual assets regulator has asked the country\u2019s most influential Islamic seminary to clarify the difference between speculative cryptocurrencies and asset-backed digital tokens, after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":630471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2,16],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-630470","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin","8":"category-featured","9":"category-regulation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}