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WLFI Token Faces September Unlock – Can Burns Offset $483M in New Supply?

WLFI, the Trump-affiliated token from World Liberty Financial, continues to draw attention following its high-profile launch last ￰0￱ token began trading above $0.30, briefly lifting its implied valuation beyond $30 ￰1￱ initial enthusiasm gave way to sharp selling, and the market cap has since adjusted closer to $4.3 ￰2￱ project has responded with supply management measures. A buyback-and- burn program has already been introduced, funded by liquidity fees collected from transactions. Buyback-and-Burn Program Roughly 47 million WLFI have been removed from circulation through a multi-signature burn process, representing just under 0.2% of the circulating ￰3￱ the scale of the burn is small relative to total issuance, it is intended to show ongoing management of the token ￰4￱ / $WLFI launch = historic success • Day-1 listings across top DEXs & CEXs • Zero tokens moved early • Early retail prioritized above founders • Still trading above $0.20 initial list despite $6B+ volume • No team sales, only presale unlocks • Circulating supply:… — WLFI (@worldlibertyfi) September 2, 2025 Derivative markets have been highly active in parallel with spot ￰5￱ open interest increased by more than 50% in the past week, and daily volume in derivatives rose by nearly 400% at one ￰6￱ activity is closely tied to an upcoming unlock scheduled for ￰7￱ unlock is expected to release tokens valued at around $483 million, linked to allocations for early ￰8￱ participants are watching how this supply enters circulation and whether it adds pressure to already-strained price ￰9￱ traders have faced setbacks during WLFI’s early ￰10￱ accounts running leveraged long positions were liquidated during the post-launch decline, with reports of losses exceeding $1 million on single ￰11￱ events underline the risks of thin confidence during the token’s first trading ￰12￱ Market Snapshot WLFI is now trading near $0.1847.

Trading volume remains elevated at $2.19 billion during the 24-hour ￰13￱ turnover places WLFI among the more liquid assets in its size range, even as prices adjust ￰14￱ circulating supply is estimated at 24.66 billion WLFI, against a maximum supply of 100 ￰15￱ rules restrict influence by limiting each wallet to 5% voting ￰16￱ 15 to 25% of total tokens remain locked, including holdings linked to the Trump ￰17￱ locked positions are not currently available for trading and continue to shape perceptions of concentration ￰18￱ remains one of the most discussed new tokens of late summer ￰19￱ activity has been high, according to LunarCrush, with thousands of mentions recorded during launch ￰20￱ early trading has been volatile, ongoing burn activity, governance limits, and heavy derivatives involvement give WLFI continued visibility in current ￰21￱ price section has been revised to reflect the latest market movement.

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