CZ to Advise Pakistan Crypto Council on Regulation and Web3 Adoption

Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder of Binance, has been named strategic advisor to the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC). According to Pakistan news outlets, the announcement came during a high-level meeting chaired by Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb.

“This is a landmark moment for Pakistan. With CZ onboard, we are accelerating our vision to make Pakistan a regional powerhouse for Web3,” said Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, Chairman of the PCC.

CZ’s appointment marks a significant step in Pakistan’s journey toward building a regulated and forward-looking digital asset environment. In his advisory role, he will support efforts in crafting crypto regulations, enhancing blockchain infrastructure, and promoting education and adoption across public and private sectors.

“Pakistan is a country of 240 million people, over 60% of whom are under the age of 30. The potential here is limitless,” CZ remarked.