Tag: World Liberty Financial

WLFI Holders Face New 6-Month Lockup Rule To Gain Voting Power

A $5 million staking threshold that grants select investors direct contact with World Liberty Financial’s leadership team is drawing attention as the Trump-backed crypto project reshapes how power flows inside its governance structure. The new rule is part of a broader proposal that passed with overwhelming support last Friday, setting the stage for big changes…

House Democrats Urge Treasury Probe Into Trump Family’s Crypto Venture

CNBC reported Thursday that a group of House Democrats are pressing the Treasury Department to examine potential conflicts of interest and national security risks tied to World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto venture associated with the Trump family. Security Concerns Over Trump-Linked Crypto Venture In a letter sent Thursday to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, more…

Binance Founder CZ Addresses Trump‑Related Controversy In Latest Statement

Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has pushed back against growing scrutiny surrounding his relationship with President Donald Trump, saying his ties to the president and his family have been widely misunderstood following Trump’s decision to grant him a pardon last year. CZ Rejects Allegations Of Binance’s Political Links Attention on Zhao intensified…

Trump-Linked World Liberty Backs USD1 With Treasury-Fueled Expansion

World Liberty Financial has put forward a proposal to tap a portion of its token treasury to grow USD1, the dollar-pegged stablecoin linked with the project. The plan would free up about $120 million to back listings, liquidity programs and partner incentives. Treasury Move Could Add Firepower To USD1 Based on reports, WLFI’s proposal would…

Binance’s USD1 Stablecoin Push Deepens Relationship With Trump’s Crypto Platform

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has broadened support for USD1, the stablecoin tied to World Liberty Financial and US President Donald Trump’s crypto ventures, reports disclosed. The exchange added new spot pairs including ETH/USD1, SOL/USD1 and BNB/USD1, and enabled fee-free swaps between USD1 and other major stablecoins. Binance Will Shift Collateral Into USD1 The…

Expert Predicts WLFI Going To $0 Without Sun’s Support, Panic Selling Looms

The launch of the World Liberty Financial platform’s native token, WLFI, was anticipated as a significant event in the cryptocurrency market, especially with backing from the Trump family.  However, just a day after its debut, the token’s price plummeted, sparking intense speculation regarding its major investors, particularly Justin Sun, the founder of the Tron blockchain.…

WLFI Token Controversy: Justin Sun Denies Selling Rumors Following Address Blacklist

Trump-backed DeFi project World Liberty Financial has blacklisted an address linked to Justin Sun after it reportedly transferred some of its WLFI tokens, sparking allegations of market manipulation. World Liberty Financial Blacklists Justin Sun On Thursday, World Liberty Financial reportedly blacklisted the Tron founder’s address following his recent movements of his WLFI holdings and multiple…

American Bitcoin, Backed By Trump, Ends Nasdaq Debut Up 17%

American Bitcoin, a mining company tied to US President Donald Trump’s sons Eric and Donald Trump Jr., wrapped up its first day of trading on the Nasdaq with sharp swings but still managed to finish 16.75% higher at just over $8. After-hours trading pushed the stock up another 6% to $8.50, reports confirmed. Wild Price…

ALT5’s $1.5B World Liberty Financial Treasury Plan Sparks Double-Digit Share Decline

On Monday, ALT5 Sigma, a fintech company specializing in blockchain infrastructure, unveiled plans to establish a crypto treasury focusing on the World Liberty Financial (WLFI) project—a venture backed by the Trump family.  The announcement, however, was met with a swift and negative reaction from investors, resulting in a significant drop in the company’s stock price.…