- World Liberty Financial invests $112.8M in cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum and Wrapped Bitcoin.
- The move commemorates the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States.
- Justin Sun increases his investment in WLFI with a $15M contribution in the latest funding round.
The Trump family crypto project World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has made fresh acquisitions of crypto assets to commemorate the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States.
Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., announced the acquisition on X today, disclosing a $112.8 million cryptocurrency investment through WLFI. The investments include $47 million in Ethereum (ETH) and $47 million in Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC), both leaders in market capitalization.
Portfolio Breakdown: Diversification Takes Center Stage
Additionally, $4.7 million each was allocated to Aave, Chainlink (LINK), Tron (TRX), and Ethena (ENA), further diversifying the portfolio.
According to data from Arkham’s tracking platform, WLFI’s total portfolio rose to $334 million following this latest acquisition. Ethereum led the portfolio with 58,379 ETH, worth $188.99 million. The USDC stablecoin represented the second-largest holding at $54.4 million.
Other key assets include 456.777 wBTC (valued at $46.46 million), 4,747 staked ETH (stETH) worth $15.32 million, AAVE at $6.54 million, LINK at $6.19 million, USDT at $5.35 million, and ENA at $4.98 million.
Justin Sun Invests $15M in World Liberty Financial
Notably, World Liberty Financial is orchestrating a public sale of its native token, WLFI. Yesterday, it launched an additional pre-sale for its WLFI tokens after the success of its earlier round.
The project offered 5% more of its token supply for sale, bringing the total to 25 billion tokens. The original goal of raising $300 million through the sale of 20 billion tokens has already been achieved.
Analytics platform Nansen identified a $15 million investment by Tron founder Justin Sun in World Liberty Financial. This latest funding raises Sun’s total investment in WLFI to $90 million, following a prior $45 million allocation that increased TRON DAO’s contributions to $75 million.
Notably, the WLFI token is used for governance within the World Liberty Financial Protocol and offers no economic rights or financial returns. Tokens are non-transferable, locked indefinitely, and cannot be used for goods or services.
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