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Donald Trump Jr. denies rumors World Liberty Financial is falling apart

CoinDesk · May 7, 2026, 6:04 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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  • Published May 7, 2026, 6:04 p.m. 2 min read Make preferred on Donald Trump Jr. with Zach Witkoff on the Mainstage at Consensus Miami.What to know: Donald Trump Jr.
  • Speaking at Consensus in Miami on Thursday, Trump Jr. and WLFI co-founder and CEO Zach Witkoff pushed back against speculation circulating on social media about the company’s leadership, reserves and business operations.
  • “Just because they say it doesn’t mean it’s true,” Trump Jr. said about reports in the media. “Narratives get created.

Published May 7, 2026, 6:04 p.m. 2 min read Make preferred on Donald Trump Jr. with Zach Witkoff on the Mainstage at Consensus Miami.What to know: Donald Trump Jr. and World Liberty Financial chief executive Zach Witkoff rejected social media rumors in Miami that the Trump-linked crypto platform is collapsing or losing Trump family support.The company recently sued Tron founder Justin Sun in Florida, accusing him of gross misconduct in WLFI token purchases and of using influencers and bots to spread defamatory claims, after Sun earlier sued WLFI in California over frozen tokens.Witkoff defended WLFI’s USD1 stablecoin as fully backed with real-time, on-chain proof of reserves via Chainlink and said the firm would not have filed its case against Sun without strong evidence.MIAMI BEACH, Fl. — Donald Trump Jr. denied online rumors that WLFI$0.07036, the crypto platform tied to the Trump family, is unraveling amid a growing legal battle with Tron founder Justin Sun.

Speaking at Consensus in Miami on Thursday, Trump Jr. and WLFI co-founder and CEO Zach Witkoff pushed back against speculation circulating on social media about the company’s leadership, reserves and business operations.

“Just because they say it doesn’t mean it’s true,” Trump Jr. said about reports in the media. “Narratives get created. They’re driven, and they’re bot-farm based.”

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