ChainCatcher news, according to Coinmarketcap and BscScan data, as of now, the Trump family's crypto project WLFI's stablecoin USD1 has issued over 113 million USD1 on the BNB Smart Chain (BSC), accounting for nearly 90% of the circulation. The current total market capitalization of USD1 is close to 127.8 million, with a 24-hour trading volume of nearly 100 million dollars, and the total value locked (TVL) in BNB Chain and Ethereum exceeds 30 million dollars.In addition, USD1 has recently opened a trading pool on Pancakeswap, where the USD1 liquidity pool on Pancake has exceeded 19 million, and the USD1 TVL on Pancake V3 is 10.95 million dollars. The lending product of the staking protocol ListaDao on BNB Chain has also recently launched the USD1 Vault, which offers a lending limit of 20 million dollars in USD1, allowing users to borrow USD1 using BTCB and WBNB as collateral.USD1 is 100% backed by short-term U.S. Treasury bonds, dollar deposits, and other cash equivalents, pegged 1:1 to the dollar, aiming to provide a safe and efficient cross-border transaction tool for sovereign investors and institutions.Currently, USD1 has been included in the BNB Chain's stablecoin 0 gas fee activity, providing a smooth stablecoin transfer experience for more users. BNB Chain has been committed to expanding stablecoin scenarios and promoting large-scale applications of crypto. According to today's data from Dune, the total market capitalization of stablecoins on BNB Chain is 7.2 billion dollars.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the Trump family's crypto project WLFI has invited Bilal Bin Saqib to join the project as an advisor. It is reported that Bilal Bin Saqib was appointed as the Chief Advisor of the Pakistan Crypto Council in March 2025, responsible for guiding Pakistan in integrating cryptocurrency and blockchain technology into its financial ecosystem and ensuring the development of a regulatory framework that aligns with global best practices. He was once selected for Forbes' 30 Under 30 list.

ChainCatcher news, according to the latest data from Coingecko, the trading volume of the Trump family's crypto project WLFI's stablecoin USD1 has surpassed 100 million dollars, currently reaching 139,507,126 dollars. Relevant data shows that the current market capitalization of USD1 has reached 7,008,749 dollars.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, President Trump and his family have ventured into almost every area of the cryptocurrency industry. They have invested in NFTs and digital collectibles; a decentralized finance project; a proposed stablecoin; a Bitcoin mining operation; and a pair of memecoins, one belonging to the President and the other to First Lady Melania Trump.According to public data, even considering the market fluctuations caused by the latest round of trade wars, the total paper profit from these projects is still close to $1 billion.

ChainCatcher news, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, the Trump family's crypto project World Liberty Financial (WLFI) purchased 4.89 million SEI for 775,000 USDC, at an average price of $0.158, currently holding a total of 5,983,278 SEI.

ChainCatcher news, according to OnchainLens monitoring, DWF Labs transferred 25 million USDC to the Trump family's crypto project WLFI.Previously, it was reported that DWF Labs might be a partner for the Trump family's crypto project WLFI in launching the dollar stablecoin USD1.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, Democratic lawmakers are urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to preserve records of letters from Trump's family-owned cryptocurrency company, World Liberty Financial.Due to the Trump family's business in cryptocurrency, U.S. lawmakers are concerned about Trump's influence over regulatory agencies.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, Aave's parent company Avara announced that its Family self-custody wallet now supports registration via email or SMS, eliminating the need for a mnemonic phrase, enhancing user experience. The wallet supports asset management across EVM chains and strengthens security by combining device keys such as fingerprint and facial recognition. Avara also launched the development tool ConnectKit to facilitate third-party integration with the Family Wallet.

ChainCatcher message, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes' family office Maelstrom announced on platform X that it has terminated its advisory relationship with Drift Protocol, and any mentioned articles and tweets are outdated and no longer hold its tokens.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, the cryptocurrency mining company American Bitcoin, announced this week by Hut 8 and an investor team that includes U.S. President Trump's son, plans to seek a public listing.Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot stated in a Bloomberg television interview on Tuesday that the company will also seek additional private funding. He mentioned that in the long term, this will form two publicly listed companies: one focused on energy, infrastructure, and data centers, and the other focused on Bitcoin, mining machines, and reserves. These two companies will together form a vertically integrated enterprise with excellent economic benefits.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the Trump family seems to be strengthening its control over WLFI. WLFI was announced by Trump before his inauguration but is still in the development stage. According to a report released by Reuters on Monday, the Trump family further consolidated its control over World Liberty in January by establishing WLF Holdco LLC. Among them, DT Marks DeFi LLC is an affiliate entity of Trump and some of his family members, holding 60% of the shares in the new company WLF Holdco LLC, which holds the sole member interest in WLFI, responsible for overseeing protocol development and operating the WLFI governance platform. Although it is currently unclear who holds the remaining 40%, this adjustment seems to indicate that WLFI co-founders Zak Folkman and Chase Herro are no longer the "controlling parties" of the platform.As of now, WLFI has raised a total of $550 million by selling WLFI tokens to qualified investors in the U.S. and non-qualified investors globally. According to documents released at the project's launch, the Trump family may receive 75% of the net proceeds from this portion of sales.

ChainCatcher news, according to a report by the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Christopher Hui, stated that the number of family offices settling in Hong Kong is expected to exceed 3,000 in the short term, with over 2,700 family offices already established. He revealed that the authorities are planning to expand the investment scope eligible for tax exemptions for family offices, including areas such as private lending, virtual assets, and carbon credits, with the goal of implementing the relevant regulations by April 1, 2025.Christopher Hui pointed out that despite the increasingly complex global geopolitical environment, Hong Kong has attracted a large number of investors due to its stable regulation and predictability. He also mentioned that Hong Kong is striving to become the world's largest cross-border wealth management center, with the expectation of achieving this goal by 2027 to 2028.

ChainCatcher message, Zhu Su shared his thoughts on Hong Kong this week on platform X, including:Art Basel made no mention of NFTs and Memecoins;Investment banks are now vigorously promoting the theme of China's technological revival, with significant southbound capital flows into DeepSeek, Innovation Wave, etc.;Family offices are closely watching Michael Saylor and are considering whether their own companies should adopt a Bitcoin reserve strategy;There is strong agreement that BTC is digital gold, and regulated custodians and exchanges are also showing interest.

ChainCatcher news, according to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, the DeFi project WLFI supported by the Trump family purchased 3.539 million MNT for 3 million dollars 15 minutes ago, with an average transaction price of about 0.84 dollars.As of now, WLFI has invested approximately 343 million dollars in 11 tokens including ETH, WBTC, TRX, LINK, AAVE, ENA, MOVE, ONDO, SEI, AVAX, and MNT, with an overall paper loss of about 109 million dollars, resulting in a loss rate of one third. Some tokens have a mutual "lifting" behavior with WLFI.

ChainCatcher news, according to NFT Plazas, Peer Global Inc. has completed a new round of financing of $10.5 million, bringing its total investment to $65.5 million. This financing was led by the Tommy Mai family office and will be used to expand Peer’s development team, enhance its artificial intelligence capabilities, and improve its metaverse platform.It is reported that Peer is a technology platform that integrates artificial intelligence to create interactive digital environments. The company has launched 3D personal planets, allowing users to create and customize digital spaces for social interaction. Peer’s metaverse engine provides developers with the tools to build AI-generated digital environments. Peer’s monetization strategy includes the sale of virtual properties, allowing users to purchase and personalize digital spaces.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Wall Street Journal, representatives of U.S. President Trump have held negotiations regarding a stake in the cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance.US, with possibilities including the Trump family holding shares or conducting transactions through World Liberty Financial.The article states that Trump is increasingly blurring the lines between his presidential position and business activities, and engaging in business transactions with Binance's largest shareholder, Zhao Changpeng, who is seeking a government pardon, would create an unprecedented overlap between his enterprises and the government. For the Trump family, holding shares in Binance.US would provide them with an opportunity to participate in the potential revival of the U.S. cryptocurrency trading market, as the industry is thriving with the U.S. government lifting regulatory threats.Binance.US experienced a sharp decline in business following regulatory actions, and after Trump's victory last year, Binance began exploring a return to the U.S. market. According to informed sources, the company expressed a willingness to reach an agreement with Trump's company and hopes to resolve its legal issues. After Trump's victory, Binance established a task force led by Chief Executive Richard Teng, which includes senior legal and compliance personnel, to evaluate various options.The Wall Street Journal reported that after Sun Yuchen invested in World Liberty Financial to become its largest investor, last month, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requested the court to suspend the fraud lawsuit against Sun Yuchen and his three companies. According to an informed source, Binance executives are internally discussing whether to take the same route: injecting funds into World Liberty Financial in exchange for a pardon for Zhao Changpeng.

ChainCatcher news, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal cited by CoinDesk on Thursday, a representative of the Trump family has been in negotiations to acquire a stake in Binance's U.S. subsidiary. The report cites sources familiar with the matter, stating that the stake may be acquired through World Liberty Financial, a crypto project supported by the Trump family.Steve Witkoff, a friend of the U.S. president, is involved in the transaction negotiations. The talks began last year when Binance reached out to Trump's allies, proposing an agreement with the family to allow the cryptocurrency exchange to return to the U.S. Binance.US did not respond to a request for comment at the time of publication.