Pakistan signs deal with Trump-linked crypto company for cross-border payments

Pakistan has entered into a new agreement with a US-connected fintech company linked to World Liberty Financial (WLF), the cryptocurrency venture associated with the family of US President Donald Trump. The partnership aims to advance cross-border digital payment infrastructure. The memorandum of understanding was signed in Islamabad by Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and Zachary Witkoff, co-founder of WLF.

Witkoff is the son of Steve Witkoff, a billionaire real estate investor and a close Trump ally who has played a key diplomatic role for the administration. Donald Trump Jr. is also a leading figure in World Liberty Financial. This arrangement marks one of the earliest publicly disclosed collaborations between a…

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