No. of Recommendations: 3
Mr. Trump’s embrace of crypto has made him hugely popular among digital currency investors. But his family’s promotion of World Liberty Financial has drawn a mixed reaction in the crypto world.
“It genuinely damages trump’s electoral prospects, especially if it gets hacked,” the crypto venture investor Nic Carter wrote on X this month. “At best it’s an unnecessary distraction, at worst it’s a huge embarrassment and source of (additional) legal trouble.”
The project has already become a target for hackers and scammers. This month, unauthorized posts appeared on the X accounts of Lara Trump, Mr. Trump’s daughter-in-law, and Tiffany Trump, his younger daughter. The posts directed viewers to a fake version of World Liberty Financial’s website.
