{"id":951372,"date":"2025-07-31T09:10:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T03:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=951372"},"modified":"2025-07-31T09:40:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T04:10:55","slug":"pakistan-moves-to-fast-track-cryptocurrency-adoption-for-financial-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/31\/pakistan-moves-to-fast-track-cryptocurrency-adoption-for-financial-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan \u2018moves to fast-track cryptocurrency adoption\u2019 for financial sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pakistani government is ready to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrencies within banks, foreign exchange firms and gold trading and held a high-level meeting on it on Tuesday, a leading daily from the country reported. <\/p>\n<p>State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), finance ministry, commercial banks and currency exchange companies met senior security officials to deliberate on strategies to bring down the US dollar rate, stabilise the exchange rate, and prevent dollar smuggling to neighbouring countries Afghanistan and Iran, the country\u2019s Dawn newspaper reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pakistani government is ready to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrencies within banks, foreign exchange firms and gold trading and held a high-level meeting on it on Tuesday, a leading daily from the country reported. State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), finance ministry, commercial banks and currency exchange companies met senior security officials to deliberate on strategies to bring down the US dollar rate, stabilise the exchange rate, and prevent dollar smuggling to neighbouring countries Afghanistan and Iran, the country\u2019s Dawn newspaper reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-951372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=951372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}