Trump’s $100 million crypto investment shrouded in mystery
Aqua 1 had said in its June 26 announcement that World Liberty would also support its launch of a separate fund aimed at boosting the Middle East’s “digital economy transformation.” Aqua 1 said it would list the new fund in the Abu Dhabi Global Market financial centre. A day later, World Liberty said on social media that it was “excited to continue to build the next generation of DeFi” with Aqua 1 and Dave Lee.
Contacted by Reuters, the Abu Dhabi financial centre said by email: “Aqua 1 is not registered, licensed, or affiliated” with it “in any capacity.”
World Liberty and Trump’s other crypto businesses are facing growing criticism from his U.S. political rivals and ethics experts over their potential for influence…
