In brief
- Donald Trump Jr. said the Trump family has not abandoned World Liberty Financial, dispelling online rumors.
- Co-founder Zach Witkoff said the firm is close to conditional approval for a national bank charter.
- The company also defended its lawsuit against Tron founder Justin Sun amid their escalating feud.
Donald Trump Jr. addressed rumors Thursday that he and his family have quietly exited World Liberty Financial, insisting he and his siblings remain part of the crypto firm as it ramps up a high-profile legal skirmish.
“I think I saw on Twitter at one point that Don and Eric had abandoned the project,” Zach Witkoff, another World Liberty co-founder, said during a Thursday afternoon appearance at Consensus, a Miami crypto…
