World Liberty Trust Company
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World Liberty Trust Company is a federally chartered American national trust bank connected to World Liberty Financial (WLFI).[1][2][3]
| Headquarters | Bay Harbor Islands, Florida |
|---|---|
| Key people | Zach Witkoff (president and chairman) |
| Parent | World Liberty Financial |
The bank is based in headquartered in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida.[4]
History
In January 2026, World Liberty Trust Company applied for a national banking license in the U.S. Per The Wall Street Journal, the license "would allow World Liberty Trust to issue and safeguard USD1."[5]
In August 2026, the World Liberty Trust Company's bank charter application was conditionally approved by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).[1][6] The charter would allow the World Liberty Trust Company bank to hold and manage assets on behalf of customers.[1]
On August 27, 2026, The Wall Street Journal reported that Emirati Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al Nahyan and co-investors held the largest stake in World Liberty Trust Company.[7]