ISLAMABAD: Fauji Foundation, one of Pakistan’s largest business conglomerates, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Binance, a leading global cryptocurrency and blockchain exchange. The agreement aims to explore commercial collaboration in blockchain, cryptocurrency, payments, and the Web 3.0 ecosystem in Pakistan.
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The LOI was signed on December 12 at the Fauji Foundation Headquarters in Rawalpindi, according to a statement by the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC). Retired Brigadier Irfan Khan, Secretary of Fauji Foundation’s Committee of Administration, and Binance CEO Richard Teng represented their respective organisations at the signing.
Big for Pakistan 🇵🇰
Fauji Foundation has signed a deal with @Binance to develop the crypto ecosystem in Pakistan.
Institutional involvement is growing.
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— Inspired Analyst (@inspirdanalyst) December 15, 2025
Under the agreement, Binance will provide advisory support, technological expertise, and market insights on the crypto industry. Fauji Foundation will collaborate with Binance on developing payment infrastructure solutions using digital assets.
Both organisations also plan to promote blockchain and cryptocurrency education through their academic wings. The initiative aims to equip Pakistani youth with skills for careers in the blockchain, crypto, and Web 3.0 sectors, while fostering responsible digital asset usage.
Binance will deploy its expertise, advisory support, and technological and market insights on the crypto industry, and Fauji Foundation will partner with Binance on payment infrastructure solutions utilizing digital assets.
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Fauji Foundation, which began with Rs18 million in the 1950s, now operates over 74 medical and educational institutions nationwide. Its portfolio includes 11 hospitals, 63 clinics, 128 educational institutes, and investments across agriculture, infrastructure, energy, and financial services. Many of its commercial ventures are publicly listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.
The LOI follows a similar recent initiative by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, who signed a memorandum of understanding with Binance to leverage financial technologies in Pakistan’s capital markets. The MoU focuses on blockchain-based tokenisation and distribution of sovereign assets such as government bonds, treasury bills, and commodity reserves.
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The partnership highlights growing interest in integrating blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions into Pakistan’s financial and commercial sectors, while also promoting education and innovation in emerging technologies.