World Liberty Financial Token Sale

2025-03-13

unresolved

Promised: 2024-10-15The Gold Paper described WLFI as a governance token, restricted transfers, and disclosed allocations to Trump-linked entities.Open cited record · 1 source
The record: 2025-03-13The project's public token-sale allocation was reported as fully sold.Open cited record · 1 source2025-06-13Trump's financial disclosure reported income and interests connected to World Liberty Financial and DT Marks DEFI.Open cited record · 1 source
Who gained: World Liberty Financial and Trump-linked entities
World Liberty Financial and Trump-linked entities
Who paid: WLFI token purchasers
Audit finding: unresolved
The sale created a documented revenue-sharing and token-allocation channel for Trump-linked entities; the public terms did not confer shareholder rights and did not disclose every purchaser.
Causal strength: documented mechanism

Evidence chronology

promise2024-10-15documented
The Gold Paper described WLFI as a governance token, restricted transfers, and disclosed allocations to Trump-linked entities.
- World Liberty Financial: World Liberty Financial Gold Paper: U.S. versionToken rights, transfer restrictions, and DT Marks DEFI allocation
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action2025-03-13reported
The project's public token-sale allocation was reported as fully sold.
- The Block: Trump-backed World Liberty Financial concludes public token sale2025-03-14 · Sale completion and tranche history
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outcome2025-06-13documented
Trump's financial disclosure reported income and interests connected to World Liberty Financial and DT Marks DEFI.
- U.S. Office of Government Ethics: Donald J. Trump 2025 Annual Public Financial Disclosure Report2025-06-13 · DT Marks DEFI and World Liberty entries
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limitation2025-03-14documented
The governance token was initially nontransferable and did not represent equity; purchaser identities and realized distributions were incomplete in public records.
- World Liberty Financial: World Liberty Financial Gold Paper: U.S. versionToken limitations and risk disclosures
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limitation
The governance token was initially nontransferable and did not represent equity; purchaser identities and realized distributions were incomplete in public records.