What is World Liberty Financial, the Trump-linked crypto firm partnering with Pakistan?
World Liberty Financial, a US-based crypto firm backed by the Trump family, has stirred global attention after signing a deal to promote blockchain adoption in Pakistan—just days after a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam raised tensions between the two neighbours.
Trump-linked crypto firm steps into Pakistan
The company, which is 60% owned by a Trump family entity, signed a letter of intent with the Pakistan Crypto Council during a recent visit to Islamabad. The deal aims to boost blockchain use, stablecoin adoption and decentralised finance (DeFi) in the country.
Executives from World Liberty Financial, including Zachary Folkman, Chase Herro and Zachary Witkoff, met top Pakistani leaders, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and…
