{"id":6169,"date":"2026-08-28T02:04:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T02:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/28\/uae-spy-sheikh-takes-major-stake-in-trump-familys-crypto-bank-venture-wsj-reports\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T02:04:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T02:04:54","slug":"uae-spy-sheikh-takes-major-stake-in-trump-familys-crypto-bank-venture-wsj-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/28\/uae-spy-sheikh-takes-major-stake-in-trump-familys-crypto-bank-venture-wsj-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE ‘Spy Sheikh’ Takes Major Stake in Trump Family’s Crypto Bank Venture, WSJ Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"

UAE’s national security advisor, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al Nahyan, and his associates have acquired a 49% stake in the holding company for the Trump family’s planned crypto bank, World Liberty Financial. This significant investment comes as the venture receives conditional approval for a federal bank charter, amidst sensitive U.S.-UAE negotiations over AI chip access. The deal deepens financial ties between the Sheikh and the Trump business empire, with previous investments totaling $500 million, directing $263 million to Trump family entities.<\/p>\n

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UAE’s national security advisor, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al Nahyan, and his associates have acquired a 49% stake in the holding company for the Trump family’s planned crypto bank, World Liberty Financial. This significant investment comes as the venture receives conditional approval for a federal bank charter, amidst sensitive U.S.-UAE negotiations over AI chip access. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.truthsocial.com\/original\/443f0920f0f263a461753d16e52056a1879a1289a85303062e49144c30c6693b.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-global-affairs","category-global-security","rifnote_country-uae","rifnote_country-usa","rifnote_executive-donald-trump","rifnote_executive-sheikh-tahnoon-bin-zayed-al-nahyan"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.truthsocial.com\/original\/443f0920f0f263a461753d16e52056a1879a1289a85303062e49144c30c6693b.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}