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'Trump Family’s World Liberty Financial Gets Preliminary Approval To Launch A Bank; The Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Gives The Flagship Crypto Venture A Conditional Approval To Be A Trust Bank' - WSJ Exclusive

Aug 14, 2026 · 05:28 PM ET· updated 3h ago

https://www.wsj.com/finance/trump-familys-world-liberty-financial-gets-preliminary-approval-to-launch-a-bank-dd518a2b

Why It Matters

A new bank connected to the Trump family got permission to start operating with crypto money. When a company gets approval to do something big like this, it shows regulators think it might work—watch to see if it actually helps crypto grow or if problems pop up later.

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