What to know

• World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm linked to Steven Witkoff and the Trump family, has received a conditional banking charter from the OCC.
• The de novo charter allows the firm to operate as a federally chartered bank.
• The charter grant marks a significant regulatory milestone for the Trump-connected crypto venture.

“Treasury Department Grants Banking Charter To Witkoff, Trump Family-Owned Crypto Firm”

The Daily Caller · The Daily Caller · Aug 13

Steven Witkoff Co-founder, World Liberty FinancialWorld Liberty Financial Cryptocurrency/banking firmOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Federal banking regulator