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Targeting Trump: how Democrats plan to investigate the president if they win Congress

Control of Congress after the 2026 midterm elections would give Democrats power to subpoena documents and testimony

The Guardian - US · Oct 9

Critics Warn Trump Family May Be 'Laying the Groundwork to Cash Out' WLFI Crypto Stake

A newly reported WLFI vesting schedule could make some Trump-linked holdings eligible for release in May 2028, intensifying conflict-of-interest concerns as the Senate considers crypto legislation.

International Business Times UK · Sep 15

Trump Voters Who Poured Life Savings Into His Crypto and Stock Are Watching It Collapse While He Gets Richer

Trump's crypto losses have hit more than a million retail buyers, including many of his own voters. Here's what the four ventures sold and who ultimately kept the cash.

International Business Times UK · Sep 14

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Man Went From Betting $7K to $480K on Trump's Memecoin to Attend Exclusive Dinner, Then Lost $250K

Nick Pinto and other Trump supporters face substantial financial losses after investing in Trump's crypto ventures, with many losing significant portions of their investments in memecoins and stocks.

International Business Times UK · Sep 2

Crypto bank part-owned by Trump family offers depositors way to ‘gain favor’ with White House, experts say

Democrats have called World Liberty Financial Trust Company a stark example of corruption but officials claim there is no insider dealing

The Guardian - US · Aug 20

Trump Admin Grants Bank Charter to WLFI, the Crypto Company 38% Owned by His Family

A Trump-linked crypto venture received conditional approval for a national trust bank that could bring USD1 issuance and reserves in-house.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18

Trump-Backed World Liberty Partners With Platform Offering Chinese AI Models Flagged by US: Report

World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI), the crypto venture backed by President Donald Trump and his family, is collaborating with Hong Kong-based WorldClaw, a platform that offers access to 90 AI models, including 43 from Chinese companies that have drawn scrutiny from the Trump administration over national-security and intellectual-property concerns.

Benzinga · Aug 18

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Global Market: Trump-backed World Liberty partners with platform offering Chinese AI models

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial is collaborating with Hong Kong-based WorldClaw, which offers access to Chinese and US AI models. The partnership has drawn scrutiny because several Chinese developers face US security restrictions, while the Trump family holds a significant World Liberty stake and benefits financially from its cryptocurrency activities.

The Economic Times · Aug 18

US regulator approves bank charter for Trump-backed crypto company World Liberty Financial

The charter, if ultimately approved at a later date, would allow World Liberty, through the newly created trust bank, to manage ‌and hold assets on behalf ⁠of customers ⁠and settle payments faster. It does not generally permit deposit-taking or lending like traditional banks.

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Trump Family-Linked World Liberty Financial Wins Conditional Approval to Launch Bank, Elizabeth Warren Calls It ‘Brazen’ Self-Dealing

On Friday, World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI), a cryptocurrency platform co-founded by members of the Trump family, secured conditional approval from a federal regulator for a national trust bank charter through World Liberty Trust Co.

Benzinga · Aug 15

A VC says he declined to join the Trump family’s crypto venture after cofounder Steve Witkoff couldn’t pronounce ‘memecoin’

Longtime venture capitalist Nic Carter said Steve Witkoff’s limited crypto knowledge dissuaded him from investing in World Liberty Financial.

Fortune · Jul 27

Trump Reportedly Made $2.4B in 2025—Equal to 6,000 Years of Presidential Salary—as Family Crypto Ventures Boomed

Donald Trump's latest financial disclosure reports more than $2.2 billion in 2025 income, while a Forbes analysis estimates the total at $2.4 billion, driven largely by cryptocurrency ventures.

International Business Times UK · Jul 22

POTUS’ portfolio grew 400% in 2 years with gains from crypto investments

While Trump has held on to some of his crypto proceeds, nine digital asset experts who reviewed the Reuters analysis said the Republican president’s filings show the personal economic activity of a man who does not trust crypto as a primary store of his personal wealth. In addition to the…

The Economic Times · Jul 13

Trump Released His 2025 Financial Disclosure. Now Democrats Want An Investigation Into His Crypto Holdings

A group of five senior Senate Democrats is renewing the push for congressional hearings into President Donald Trump's cryptocurrency business interests.

International Business Times · Jul 13

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The Independent UK · Jul 12

Trump has made a fortune with his crypto empire as other lost out – he called it a ‘scam’ in 2021

IN FOCUS: Josh Marcus breaks down how the president and his family have cashed in on crypto while thousands of their investors were left feeling duped

The Independent UK · Jul 11

UAE investor who bought half of Trump crypto firm gets green light to buy US AI chips as critics slam ‘corrupt deal’

One expert warned that allowing these items into the UAE is a ‘massive national security risk’ because China could steal the technology

International Business Times · Jul 8

Trump Family Pockets Half A Billion As Trump-Backed Crypto Firm Moves To Sell Only Revenue-Generating Business

AI Financial is reportedly negotiating the sale of its core payments business after a Trump-linked crypto deal erased more than 90% of its market value while the Trump family collected an estimated $540 million.

The Conversation · Jul 2

Trump has made more than $1 billion from crypto in a year. How?

US President Donald Trump once called cryptocurrency a “scam”. It’s now a major moneymaker for him: his just-released annual financial disclosure shows he made more than US$1 billion from cryptocurrency last year.

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The Economic Times · Jul 2

Crypto, real estate, watches: How Donald Trump made over $1 billion last year

Donald Trump's financial disclosures reveal a staggering $1.2 billion from crypto holdings, eclipsing his real estate empire. This rapid crypto surge, fueled by his policies and influential backers, raises questions about profiting from office. Tens of millions also poured in from foreign property deals and lawsuits against media firms, alongside…

International Business Times UK · Jul 1

Trump Reports $580M in Crypto-Linked Income, Ten Times More Than Last Year

President Trump reported over $580 million in crypto income for 2025, a tenfold increase from the previous year, largely from World Liberty Financial and $TRUMP meme coin ventures.

The Economic Times · Jul 1

Donald Trump's $1.4 billion payday: How meme coins and a family venture built his fortune

President Trump's latest financial disclosures reveal over $1.4 billion in income from his family's crypto ventures in 2025, primarily from World Liberty Financial and Trump meme coins. This surge, a nine-fold increase from the previous year, highlights his significant earnings from digital assets.

The Economic Times · Jul 1

Trump reports over $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures

President Trump's latest financial disclosures reveal over $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures last year, a significant surge from previous filings. His companies reportedly earned nearly $800 million from World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm he co-founded, alongside $635 million from Trump meme coins. This highlights a dramatic shift…

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Trump made over $1B in crypto earnings last year, financial disclosure shows

Mere startups when he took the oath of office, the new ventures have now eclipsed in revenue much of his vast property portfolio

The Economic Times · Jul 1

Trump filing shows he took in about $1.2 billion from crypto businesses last year

President Trump's crypto ventures reportedly raked in nearly $1.2 billion last year, eclipsing his property empire. While investors faced losses, Trump's businesses saw significant revenue from "governance tokens" and "meme" coins, alongside sales of branded merchandise. Overseas property deals also boomed, with significant income from projects in the UAE, Saudi…

Fortune · Jun 15

UFC fighters at the White House got paid with Trump family stablecoins—but an ethics expert says a gap in the law allows this

The use of USD1 for UFC bonuses exposes how presidential exemptions from key ethics rules blur the line between public duty and private profit.

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