# Abu Dhabi Royal's Investment Vehicle Holds 49 Percent of the Trump Family's Planned Crypto Bank

The venture holding company received preliminary conditional approval for a federal bank charter while Washington weighs the United Arab Emirates' access to advanced American artificial-intelligence chips.

- Published: 2026-08-28T05:39:41.604Z
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An entity backed by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al Nahyan, the national security adviser of the United Arab Emirates and the manager of its largest sovereign wealth fund, holds a 49 percent stake in the holding company for the bank the Trump f…

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