UAE Royal's $500 Million Investment in Trump-Linked WLFI Digital Dollar

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan's $500 million investment in WLFI signals potential influence over Trump. The digital dollar sees an 8% rise today.

Recent reports indicate that Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, a royal from Abu Dhabi, along with investors associated with him, has committed to a $500 million investment in World Liberty Financial (WLFI), which is linked to former President Donald Trump. This investment, agreed upon in January 2025, would provide them with approximately a 49% ownership stake in the company.

Currently, WLFI, the governance token for World Liberty Financial, has separated from Bitcoin’s price trends and has experienced a significant increase of roughly 8% today, amidst an otherwise stagnant market.