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Shocking revelation: JPMorgan admits to closing Trump accounts, journey to cryptocurrency anonymity begins

am 23. 2. 2026 veröffentlicht von

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Shocking revelation: JPMorgan admits to closing Trump accounts, journey to cryptocurrency anonymity begins


In recent days, new information has shaken the financial world that may change the view of the largest American bank JPMorgan's relationship with President Donald Trump. Court documents reveal that the bank has admitted to closing Trump's bank accounts after the events of January 6, 2021, which is a major revelation that may have an impact on political and financial relations in the United States.


JPMorgan reveals the truth for the first time in history


Former JPMorgan Chief Administrative Officer Dan Wilkening has admitted that the bank decided to close accounts associated with Trump, and this admission is the first official step by the bank to admit such a step. According to court documents that appeared last week on sites such as Fortune and CNBC, the bank informed plaintiffs as early as February 2021 that certain accounts held at its commercial and private bank would be closed.


Political pressure or banking strategy?


Trump’s legal team immediately seized on the revelation to defend their client. They filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan, calling it an illegal, politically motivated move, and are seeking $5 billion in damages. The president’s team claims that the bank closed his accounts for purely political reasons, creating a “blacklist” that has damaged his reputation and business.


JPMorgan defends itself by saying that closing accounts is a common practice, driven by legal and regulatory standards, not political motives. Bank spokeswoman Trish Wexler stressed that the bank closes accounts that pose legal or regulatory risks, not for religious or political reasons.


Leaving banking and moving to cryptocurrencies


Unsurprisingly, the move away from the traditional banking system has led the Trump family to look for alternative ways to manage their finances. Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, confirmed in an interview with Fox News that hundreds of bank accounts were lost after the unrest in Washington, D.C., prompting him to look for new options.


“We had no choice but to turn to cryptocurrency,” Eric Trump said, opening the door to the rapidly growing and controversial digital currency industry. According to him, cryptocurrencies have “taken the power away from big banks,” and the Trump family is now proud of their move into the technology.


A New Chapter: World Liberty Financial


Following the debanking, the Trump family decided to establish their own cryptocurrency platform called World Liberty Financial (WLFI), which they own and manage. The initiative is intended to symbolize not only financial freedom, but also resistance to powerful banking institutions that they believe abuse their influence.


What does this mean for the future?


The revelation that JPMorgan admitted to closing accounts linked to Donald Trump raises questions about political pressures on financial institutions and their influence over public figures. At the same time, it is fueling debates about the role of cryptocurrencies in modern banking, especially as a means to maintain financial freedom in times of uncertainty.


As the legal battle between Trump and JPMorgan continues, one thing is clear: the journey to cryptocurrency anonymity and independence is gaining momentum. At a time when traditional banks are facing increasing pressure, cryptocurrencies may be the future that users can determine for themselves.


*This is not an investment recommendation.


The Coingarage Team