At Donald Trump’s inauguration, World Liberty Financial made significant crypto purchases, strengthening its strategic position in digital assets.
Significant Crypto Purchases
On January 20, 2025, marking Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president of the United States, decentralized platform World Liberty Financial purchased cryptocurrencies totaling $112.8 million. According to posts on the platform's X account, the project added six different tokens to its treasury, including $47 million in Ether (ETH) and Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC). Additionally, $4.7 million each in Aave (AAVE), Chainlink (LINK), TRON (TRX), and ENA was acquired. These purchases are seen as strategic diversification of World Liberty's assets.
Growing Portfolio
Among the latest acquisitions, Ethereum (ETH) stands out with World Liberty Financial now holding 58,433 ETH, valued at approximately $188 million. The total value of the crypto portfolio is $333.5 million, according to Arkham Intelligence data. Meanwhile, World Liberty Financial completed the sale of 20% of its token supply, raising $254 million since October 2024. An additional 5 billion WLFI tokens are planned for sale in 2025.
TRON DAO Investments
In addition to World Liberty Financial's purchases, TRON DAO, led by Justin Sun, increased its stake in the project by investing an additional $45 million. This allowed the acquisition of another 1 billion WLFI tokens, bringing the total value of its holdings to $75 million.
World Liberty Financial's actions at Donald Trump's inauguration demonstrate a strategic focus on strengthening positions in decentralized finance and forging key partnerships with other players in the cryptocurrency industry.
