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Trump Family’s Crypto Token Boosts Wealth by $5 Billion

World Liberty Financial, associated with the Trump family, launched a new cryptocurrency, WLFI, this week, briefly boosting the family’s paper wealth by approximately $5 billion, despite the token’s value declining shortly after its debut. The token reached a high of about 40 cents but fell significantly before stabilizing around 23 cents. WLFI holders can vote on governance issues for World Liberty Financial and its dollar-backed stablecoin. This venture adds to Mr. Trump’s growing interest in cryptocurrency, which is evident in his investments and policy moves.

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Trump Family Reportedly Nets $6 Billion From Crypto Coin Launch

The Trump family’s cryptocurrency venture, WLFI, began trading, leading to a paper valuation of their holdings exceeding $6 billion. The family, including Donald Trump and his sons, holds approximately a quarter of the tokens, which began trading on Monday on major exchanges like Binance. The value of these tokens skyrocketed soon after launch, and the family stands to gain significant revenue from the sale of WLFI tokens. Despite potential financial gains, there are concerns about conflicts of interest and influence, though the White House denies any such engagement.

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