
Trump Family Crypto Firm Tied to Chinese AI Models US Government Called a Security Risk
WorldClaw accepts World Liberty’s USD1 stablecoin while offering AI models from Chinese companies facing U.S. national security restrictions.

WorldClaw accepts World Liberty’s USD1 stablecoin while offering AI models from Chinese companies facing U.S. national security restrictions.

The OCC issued preliminary conditional approval on August 14, 2026, for World Liberty Trust Company, National Association, to charter as a national trust bank handling USD1 stablecoin issuance, redemption, and digital asset custody services.

World Liberty Financial has received preliminary OCC approval to establish a national trust bank that would issue USD1, manage its reserves, and provide digital asset custody across the United States. World Liberty bank cannot open until conditions are met The…

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) gave World Liberty Financial, a DeFi venture associated with President Donald Trump, preliminary conditional approval to charter a national trust bank built around its roughly $4 billion USD1 stablecoin. World Liberty Trust Company would eventually handle USD1 issuance and reserve custody directly, moving both under federal […]

The proposed World Liberty Trust Company would take over issuance of the USD1 stablecoin from BitGo.

But, is President Trump at risk of conflicts of interest as a result of the charter?

The conditional approval would allow it to bring the issuance and custody of its USD1 stablecoin under its own federally supervised trust bank.

World Liberty Financial has received preliminary OCC approval to establish a national trust bank that would oversee more than $4 billion in USD1 stablecoin circulation. World Liberty Financial must meet OCC conditions The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency…

World Liberty Financial, the Trump family-linked decentralized finance (DeFi) firm, cleared its first major banking hurdle on Friday after the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted preliminary conditional approval for a national trust bank. The Aug. 14 decision gives World Liberty Trust Company, National Association, a route to bring USD1 issuance, […]
A Trump-appointed regulator cleared World Liberty to run its own bank and issue the $4 billion USD1 stablecoin.

Solana's stablecoin market cap surpassed $15 billion as USD1 and USDGO push the non-USDC/USDT segment to an all-time high of $4.81 billion.

USD1's circulating supply expanded 9.7% over the past seven days to $4.85 billion, a 100th-percentile move that pushes the World Liberty Financial-issued stablecoin past Sky's USDS in net weekly inflows.

The federal trust bank charter grant would allow World Liberty to issue and redeem its USD1 stablecoin under a single federal regulator.

A spokesperson for the Democratic National Committee decried the move as “an opportunity to use the power of the presidency to make [Trump] and his family even richer.”

A spokesperson for the Democratic National Committee decried the move as “an opportunity to use the power of the presidency to make [Trump] and his family even richer.”

Bitcoin Magazine BitGo Joins Fortune 500 with $16.2B Revenue, Marking Milestone for Regulated Bitcoin Infrastructure CEO Mike Belshe’s firm, now operating as a federally chartered OCC trust bank, powers custody for major Bitcoin ETFs, stablecoins like World Liberty Financial’s USD1, and SoFiUSD, highlighting institutional adoption of regulated crypto infrastructure. This post BitGo Joins Fortune 500 with $16.2B Revenue, Marking Milestone for Regulated Bitcoin Infrastructure first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt .

UFC Freedom 250. The mixed martial arts and "WLFI crypto" event is held on the White House on June 14, President Trump 80th birthday.

UFC Freedom 250 gained a lot of media coverage as the event took place at the South Lawn of the White House premises. Several high-profile fights were scheduled at UFC Freedom 250, which garnered attention from sports enthusiasts as well as from cryptocurrency investors. While fights were taking place in

World Liberty Financial has committed $250,000 in USD1 stablecoin bonuses for UFC Freedom 250, as its dollar-pegged token’s circulating supply has reached about $4.4 billion and the project continues to face regulatory and political scrutiny. According to Sporting News, the…

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial funded a $250,000 Performance of the Night bonus pool at UFC Freedom 250, distributing the awards in its USD1 stablecoin on the White House South Lawn.