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Trump connection? How Iran funds its war machine — and the secret man at the centre of it

As the United States and Iran edge closer to a possible framework agreement to end months of escalating conflict, attention is shifting beyond missiles, ceasefires and nuclear diplomacy to a far more opaque battlefield: the financial networks that kept Iran’s military machine running through sanctions, war and economic isolation.

The Times of India

Bybit USD1 Carnival Expands Rewards Streaks For Traders and Holders

DUBAI, UAE, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has unveiled new perks from the ongoing Bybit USD1 Carnival with an exclusive USD1 Hold & Earn event starting from May 19, 2026. Starting in May, a new WLFI prize pool will be distributed…

AAP

How US President Donald Trump's crypto venture and Iran's top exchange tapped into the same industry networks

Iran's Nobitex exchange moved billions through Tron and BNB Chain, networks by Justin Sun and Changpeng Zhao. These blockchains facilitated transactions for sanctioned Iranian entities. Meanwhile, Sun and Binance, Zhao's exchange, backed Donald Trump's crypto firm. This highlights potential conflicts with U.S. policy amid ongoing tensions.

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Trump-Linked Crypto Networks Processed Billions For Iran Exchange During Conflict: Report

Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange processed billions of dollars through blockchain networks tied to major supporters of the Trump family's crypto venture, according to a new report.

International Business Times

MS Now questioned Eric Trump’s presence in China, so he’s threatening a lawsuit over their ‘blatant lies,’ except they brought receipts

The lines between the presidency and business interests get murkier.

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Trump's Niece Launches $MARY Coin to Taunt a President Whose Crypto Already Crashed

Mary Trump has launched a satirical cryptocurrency, $MARY, to mock her uncle, President Donald Trump's digital ventures, amidst the collapse of his $TRUMP token.

International Business Times UK

Eric Trump Threatens to Sue Jen Psaki and MS NOW Over China Trip Segment

Eric Trump threatened to sue Jen Psaki and MS NOW after the former White House press secretary aired a segment questioning his presence on President Donald Trump's trip to China while a Trump-linked company explored a deal involving a Chinese tech firm.

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Trump didn’t drain the swamp. He turned it into a cesspool

The president’s second term has been full of donors seeking access, favors for billionaires and apparent conflicts of interest

The Guardian - US

Trump’s World Liberty Financial countersues crypto billionaire Justin Sun for defamation in response to allegations of fraud

Justin Sun invested $75 million into a Trump-linked cryptocurrency but alleged the project wrongfully froze his tokens.

Fortune

Trump-tied public crypto company buys startup from one-time ‘cannabis king’ who serves as current advisor in deal worth up to $43 million

The public company, AI Financial, struck a deal in August with a Trump family crypto outfit to stockpile $1.5 billion in Trump-linked cryptocurrency.

Fortune

Trump Family Crypto Ties Complicate Senate Push For Landmark Crypto Bill: Report

A major Senate effort to pass crypto market rules is facing friction as Democrats press for ethics limits aimed at President Donald Trump's family-linked digital asset ventures.

International Business Times

A Crypto Billionaire Is Criticizing Trump’s Crypto Company: 3 Things Investors Need To Know

A crypto billionaire is raising red flags about a Trump's crypto venture, highlighting key risks, regulation concerns and what investors should watch next.

GOBankingRates

Don Trump Jr’s friend who was detained on cocaine charges was told by cops to ‘stop dropping names’

Zach Witkoff told The Independent he’s ‘deeply embarrassed’ by the incident

The Independent UK

Billionaire Sues Trump-Linked Crypto Firm, Alleges 'Extortion' — Eric Trump Mocks His $6M Banana Art Purchase

Tron founder Justin Sun sued Trump-backed World Liberty Financial, alleging fraud and extortion, while facing resistance from Eric Trump and the crypto company.

International Business Times UK

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The Guardian - US

Trump to host bash for crypto investors tied to his coin sales

Top buyers promised access at Mar-a-Lago event as Democrats and watchdogs warn of pay-to-play risks

The Independent UK

Billionaire investor files fraud lawsuit against Trump crypto venture and claims it’s on ‘verge of collapse’

Justin Sun alleges claims his multi-million dollar investment was secured through fraud and is demanding that his tokens be unfrozen and his voting rights restored in dispute over new governance proposal

Fortune

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial crypto tokens reach all-time low on reports of insider loans

The platform is “nowhere near liquidation” on its loans, World Liberty Financial said in an X post.

GOBankingRates

I’m a Crypto Expert: Here’s Why I’d Stop Buying Bitcoin With Trump in Office

Here's why Lyulkin suggested not buying bitcoin while Trump is in office.

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The Times of India

'Biplomacy': The 'crypto bro' who found Pakistan a seat at Trump’s table

In January 2026, Pakistan’s top civilian and military leadership hosted Zachary Witkoff, CEO of the crypto platform World Liberty Financial, for an engagement that closely resembled a state-level visit. While the formal centerpiece was a non-binding letter of intent to explore stablecoin integration for cross-border payments, the high-profile attendance of…

The Guardian - US

New crypto regulations likely to be big favor to the Trump family, industry insiders say

Regulators narrow securities definitions – a shift that could benefit Trump family’s crypto projects

The Independent UK

The Trump administration is putting millions into a minerals company backed by the president’s son

Firms connected to Donald Trump Jr. have reportedly gotten more than $70 million worth of contracts from the Trump administration

International Business Times UK

Trump's Wealth Jumps 27% Since Taking Office As Americans Face 'Unrelated' Rising Food, Energy And Insurance Costs

President Trump's net worth increased by 27% in 14 months, driven by cryptocurrency ventures and a court ruling, while Americans face rising living costs.

The Independent UK

Trump has seen a massive net worth increase since re-taking office

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The Independent UK

Trump sees his net worth jump by more than $1 billion since returning to office

The president’s crypto ties have been especially lucrative and have helped boost net worth to $6.5 billion

Fortune

The Trump family’s crypto portfolio is getting battered with the rest of the industry—but Melania’s memecoin has fared surprisingly well

A recent collapse in the price of Bitcoin has spurred weakness across the sector.

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