Crypto wrap: Trump says “We have to do crypto,” UAE and Russia make moves

This week’s wrap has a few fresh details about the World Liberty Financial, plus news from the UAE and Russia.

More details are emerging about former President Donald Trump’s crypto project. The World Liberty Financial had its official launch event on X (formerly Twitter) last Monday. We now know some of the people behind the project. Another equally important question that was being asked was what exactly the project was.

Free Trial

Register for free to keep reading.

To continue reading this article and unlock full access to GRIP, register now. You’ll enjoy free access to all content until our subscription service launches in early 2026.

  • Unlimited access to industry insights
  • Stay on top of key rules and regulatory changes with our Rules Navigator
  • Ad-free experience with no distractions
  • Regular podcasts from trusted external experts
  • Fresh compliance and regulatory content every day
Register for free Already a member? Sign in