Trump-Linked Crypto Project WLFI Debuts on Binance

while U.S. financial markets remain closed on the United States Labor Day, crypto traders worldwide will see the long-awaited debut of World Liberty Financial (WLFI) — a token tied to a project publicly endorsed by former U.S. President Donald Trump and his family.

WLFI Trading Launch: September 1

The WLFI governance token, originally designed for voting on protocol improvements, officially begins trading on September 1. Early backers will be restricted from selling more than 20% of their holdings, with the remainder locked, in what Messari analyst Dylan Bane describes as a “standard float-management tactic.”

At its pre-market price of $0.30, WLFI’s market capitalization would rank it among the top 45 cryptocurrencies. Some investors believe it could surge into the top 20, a milestone likely to attract listings on more major exchanges.

Binance Becomes First Exchange to List WLFI

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, announced it will be the first to offer WLFI trading, with markets going live on Monday afternoon UTC. Deposits are already available, while withdrawals will open on Tuesday.

The token will carry Binance’s “seed tag”, a label given to innovative but high-risk projects. To access WLFI, Binance users must complete quizzes acknowledging its high volatility and risk profile.