🏛️ Global Crypto & Financial Regulations

U.S.: SEC Chair Paul Atkins launches “Project Crypto”, instructing staff to develop new frameworks for classifying tokens, disclosures, and exemptions—marking a shift toward crypto‑friendly capital markets reform

The White House released a 166‑page digital assets policy report, positioning crypto as a central pillar of U.S. innovation strategy under the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets .

In the UK, former Chancellor George Osborne and other advisors warned that Britain is falling behind jurisdictions like the U.S., Singapore, and Hong Kong in global crypto adoption and stablecoin regulation .

📈 Market Regulations & IPO

Bullish, backed by Peter Thiel, is preparing for a U.S. IPO targeting a valuation of up to $4.23 billion, fueled by growing clarity from bills like the GENIUS Act and momentum from Circle’s IPO success .

🇵🇰 Pakistan: Local Regulatory Progress

SECP unveiled a white paper, “Mutual Funds For Masses – Focus Group 2025,” detailing reforms to boost retail participation, digitize funds, and launch new ETF frameworks by year-end .

The Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) received the first interest payment of Rs 7.725 billion under the government’s circular debt resolution plan, signaling execution of a 12‑month settlement mechanism .

Pakistan’s crypto governance continues to evolve: The government established the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) in July 2025 to license and oversee virtual asset service providers, following the earlier launch of the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) in March .

📊 Market Snapshot

Bitcoin and other major cryptos posted modest gains: BTC recovered to ~$114,500 (+0.7%), Ether +2.6%, XRP +5%. Still, many digital assets remain down on the week amid macroeconomic uncertainties and anticipation surrounding regulatory announcements .

🔍 Summary Table

Region Key Development

U.S. Project Crypto initiative; White House digital assets policy published

UK Warnings that Britain is lagging in crypto legislation

Global Bullish IPO fueled by regulatory clarity

Pakistan Mutual fund reforms + OGDCL payment + PVARA & PCC regulatory.

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