Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Unverified reports suggest a UAE royal purchased a 49% stake in Trump’s crypto project, World Liberty Financial, for $500 million, raising questions about the investment's authenticity and its market implications.
$500 million investment for 49% of World Liberty came months before U.A.E. won access to tightly guarded American AI chips.
World Liberty Financial said lawmakers are “harassing a private American business to score political points.”
Sons of top Trump administration officials made billions for their families, but their investors didn’t always fare so well.
The move marks a generational power shift in Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s largest state-backed investors.
