Trump’s WLFI Completed $590M Token Sale – Tron’s Justin Sun, the Biggest Investor

Key Points

• Trump family-backed crypto project WLFI successfully closed its token sale.
• Tron invested $30 million in WLFI, becoming the largest investor.

According to the latest reports, the Trump family-backed crypto project, World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has successfully closed its token sale, raising $590 million. Tron invested $30 million in the project last year.

WLFI Raised $590 Million in Token Sale

Official data curated by ICO Drops revealed that the WLFI project raised $590 million in its token sale, an event that placed it in the top 10 list of token raises.

According to official reports, the WLFI token was only available to accredited investors and it cannot be transferred or publicly sold on exchanges. There’s no exact date for an exchange listing.

Arkham Intelligence shows that currently, WLFI has over $77,6 million in its crypto portfolio in multiple digital assets including ETH, WBTC, TRX, SOL, MOVE, BNB, AAVE, USDT, memecoins like PEPE, SHIB, FLOKI, and more.

The portfolio’s largest investment is in ETH, over $15 million. WLFI holds almost $14.9 million in USDT and $13.3 million in WBTC.

WLFI also holds over $9 million in TRX.

The biggest investor in WLFI is Tron.

Justin Sun Invested $30 Million in WLFI

On November 25, 2024, Sun announced via a post on X that he invested $30 million in WLFI, being the project’s largest investor.

In his post, he said that the US is becoming the blockchain hub, and Bitcoin owes this to President Donald Trump. Sun also said that Tron is committed to making America great again and leading innovation.

We are thrilled to invest $30 million in World Liberty Financial @worldlibertyfi as its largest investor. The U.S. is becoming the blockchain hub, and Bitcoin owes it to @realDonaldTrump ! TRON is committed to making America great again and leading innovation. Let’s go! pic.twitter.com/cISTsVYP1f

— H.E. Justin Sun 🍌 (@justinsuntron) November 25, 2024

During Consesnus 2025 in Hong Kong, WLFI co-founder, Zak Folkman, gave a shout-out to Tron’s founder, crediting him with the success of the project’s token sale.

He also said that after WLFI first launched the token sale, its momentum was criticized as being sluggish, but this changed following Sun’s significant investment.

He said that Sun saw the project’s potential and importance for the entire crypto community.