Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Gets OCC Green Light

World Liberty Financial, the Trump family-linked decentralized finance (DeFi) firm, cleared its first major banking hurdle on Friday after the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted preliminary conditional approval for a national trust bank. The Aug. 14 decision gives World Liberty Trust Company, National Association, a route to bring USD1 issuance, […]
Key Takeaways
- World Liberty Financial, the Trump family-linked decentralized finance (DeFi) firm, cleared its first major banking hurdle on Friday after the U.S.
- Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted preliminary conditional approval for a national trust bank.
- 14 decision gives World Liberty Trust Company, National Association, a route to bring USD1 issuance, […]
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