Trump Family-Affiliated World Liberty Financial Generated $1.4 Billion In 16 Months

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World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI) has generated astatine slightest $1.4 cardinal for the Trump and Witkoff families since November 2024—more than Donald Trump‘s existent property empire generated successful 8 years.

According to a Wall Street Journal feature, World Liberty earned the Trump household astatine slightest $1.2 cardinal successful currency implicit 16 months, positive $2.25 cardinal successful insubstantial gains from crypto holdings.

The Witkoffs earned astatine slightest $200 million.

For context, Trump’s existent property empire took 8 years to make $1.2 cardinal successful currency betwixt 2010 and 2017.

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World Liberty’s disclosures amusement 75% of WLFI token income travel straight to a Trump entity, 12.5% to Witkoffs, and 12.5% to co-founders Zak Folkman and Chase Herro.

President Trump owns 70% of that Trump entity portion unnamed household members ain 30%.

The Abu Dhabi woody accelerated the windfall.

On January 16, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s lieutenants purchased 49% of World Liberty for $500 million.

The Trump household received $187 cardinal upfront portion Witkoff entities got $31 million, creating contiguous liquidity beyond the token sales.

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World Liberty took a antithetic attack to generating currency by buying a controlling involvement successful Alt5 Sigma (NASDAQ:ALTS).

The tiny Nasdaq-listed steadfast past raised $750 cardinal from investors astatine $7.50 per stock and directed astir each that wealth into buying WLFI tokens astatine 20 cents—60% supra what backstage investors precocious paid.

Unlike Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) buying Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) connected unfastened markets, Alt5 bought tokens straight from World Liberty.

The wealth flowed to founders: implicit $500 cardinal to Trump entities and $90 cardinal to Witkoffs.

Major hedge funds including Point72 ($37 cardinal investment) and Soul Ventures ($85 million) began shedding holdings arsenic Alt5 shares fell implicit 75% to $1.70.

WLFI tokens dropped to 10 cents.

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Eric Trump holds a $90 cardinal involvement successful American Bitcoin (NASDAQ:BTCM), which raised $220 cardinal successful June astatine a $1 cardinal valuation.

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