WLFI: The token is the product

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“People who are smart love my licensing deals because you don’t have any risk [and] you make tremendous amounts of cash.” 

— Donald Trump

World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token became transferable for the first time on Monday, making the Trump family roughly $5 billion wealthier. 

On paper, at least. 

The 22.5 billion tokens that World Liberty granted to the Trump family’s DT Marks DEFI LLC are restricted, so they can’t be sold for the time being. 

But the Trumps don’t need to: When World Liberty sells the WLFI tokens it created, 75% of the proceeds go to DT Marks…

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