Trump Family-Backed Crypto Platform Partners With Pakistan To ‘Explore’ Stablecoin Payments
Posted On January 15, 2026
Pakistan’s government said Wednesday it’s partnering with World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI), a decentralized platform affiliated with President Donald Trump’s family, to “explore” stablecoins for cross-border transactions.
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The Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority announced in an X post that World Liberty Financial has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Finance.
The agreement aims to explore “innovation in digital finance”, specifically the use of stablecoins for cross-border transactions.
Zach Witkoff, co-founder and CEO of World Liberty Financial, visited Pakistan and met with the country’s leadership, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.