{"id":10166,"date":"2025-06-20T16:29:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T15:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/?p=10166"},"modified":"2025-06-20T16:29:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T15:29:17","slug":"trump-family-wlfi-stake-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/trump-family-wlfi-stake-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Family Cuts WLFI Stake as Backlash Grows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
After intense criticism<\/strong> from Democrats regarding Donald Trump<\/strong>‘s active involvement in the cryptocurrency<\/a> sector, the Trump family has decided to reduce its stake in World Liberty Financial<\/strong>. According to Forbes<\/em>, their stake dropped from 60% to just 40%<\/strong> in a mere 11 days. The Trump family had launched this project just before last year’s American presidential elections.<\/p>\n\n\n Democrats like Representative Maxine Waters<\/strong> even introduced a bill, the “Stop Trump in Crypto Act”<\/em>, aiming to ban the president’s involvement in the cryptocurrency<\/a> domain. However, this proposal failed to advance past the Committee stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Facing these political pressures<\/strong>, Republicans and Democrats have finally agreed to include a provision on conflicts of interest<\/strong> in the CLARITY Act. This measure aims to prevent the president, vice president, and members of Congress from actively participating in the cryptocurrency sector. However, the White House opposed it, thereby blocking the legislative process<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Despite the Trump family reducing its stake, World Liberty Financial, the issuer of the stablecoin USD1<\/strong>, scored a significant win with the recent adoption of a stablecoin bill. Does this signify a change in direction<\/strong> for the company? The future of the Trump family’s involvement in the cryptocurrency sector remains uncertain, and regulatory developments could also impact World Liberty Financial’s operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As the cryptocurrency sector continues to evolve, businesses and political figures face regulatory<\/strong> and ethical challenges<\/strong>. The story of World Liberty Financial and the Trump family illustrates the complex issues<\/strong> surrounding the involvement of political actors in the cryptocurrency domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nWhat Lies Ahead for World Liberty Financial and the Trump Family ?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n