Bithumb, Trump Family's World Liberty Financial Announce Global Partnership

Bithumb, a leading domestic virtual asset exchange, is accelerating its global market expansion by joining hands with the 'Trump family.' On the 22nd, Bithumb signed a strategic business agreement (MOU) with World Liberty Financial (WLF), a blockchain financial company co-founded by Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Eric Trump, his second son, at Bithumb Financial Tower in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. WLF, which has already listed its governance token WLFI on Bithumb and Binance, has maintained a strong relationship with Bithumb from before, with Bithumb CEO Lee Jae-won having met and interacted directly with Eric Trump. The signing ceremony was attended by key officials from both companies, including Bithumb CEO Lee Jae-won and other major executives, as well as WLF co-founder Jack Folkman and Head of Growth Ryan Fang, who discussed future cooperation plans. The core objectives of this partnership are to discover new business opportunities and solidify the trust of global investors. Bithumb CEO Lee Jae-won evaluated this collaboration as a 'significant milestone for enhancing Bithumb's global competitiveness' and emphasized continuous efforts for strategic network expansion. Meanwhile, Bithumb also discussed strategic cooperation plans with stablecoin issuer Circle on the same day, signaling its move to strengthen diverse global partnerships.