# US regulator conditionally approves bank charter for Trump-backed crypto firm

https://mins.news/en/item/22539

- Reuters, 2026-08-14 20:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us-regulator-approves-bank-charter-trump-backed-crypto-company-world-liberty-2026-08-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7f7759325a7500012aa950

> A national US banking regulator on Friday conditionally approved a bank charter application tied to President Donald Trump and his family’s crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, effectively clearing the way for it to expand its stablecoin operations.

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