The Latest Breaking News from Zach Witkoff

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

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

'The Due‑Diligence Gap': Trump‑Linked Crypto Took $100M From Man Under UK Money‑Laundering Probe

Guren 'Bobby' Zhou, who had been investigated in Britain for money laundering, emerged as a $100M buyer in Trump-linked crypto.

International Business Times UK · Aug 9

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 · Apr 23

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 · Apr 23

Trump’s family is embroiled in a $500m UAE scandal. We’ve hardly noticed

A crypto startup founded by Trump’s family signed a huge deal with the UAE president’s brother. Where’s the political fallout?

The Guardian - US · Feb 6

Top Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff Pressed By Senate Democrats Over Crypto Assets

Senate Democrats have demanded a detailed explanation from Steve Witkoff, the special envoy to the Middle East, about his personal interests in cryptocurrency.

Benzinga · Oct 23, 2025

The Witkoffs Keep Winning Despite the Media's Best Efforts

For much of the past year, The New York Times has returned repeatedly to the Witkoff family, often portraying their ventures through a political lens. The latest article, published on September 15, featured Zach Witkoff and his company, World Liberty Financial, in a story about alleged political favoritism in the…

International Business Times · Oct 10, 2025

Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial To Roll Out Crypto Debit Card By Early 2026: 'They Called Us A Joke...A Memecoin'

World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency venture supported by the Trump family, is set to introduce a debit card for crypto transactions.

Benzinga · Oct 1, 2025

Trump's Crypto Czar, Mideast Envoy Under Scrutiny As Elissa Slotkin Seeks Probe Into David Sacks, Steve Witkoff's Alleged UAE Crypto Gains

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) demanded an investigation Wednesday into potential conflicts of interest concerning Trump administration officials David Sacks and Steve Witkoff, and their association with the World Liberty Financial cryptocurrency venture.

Benzinga · Sep 25, 2025