Trump-Linked World Liberty Proposes $1.5 Billion Crypto Investment Vehicle
August 8, 2025 — By Ryan Weeks, Olga Kharif, and Muyao Shen
World Liberty Financial, a venture backed by the Trump family, is reportedly preparing to launch a major public company aimed at capitalizing on the rapidly growing digital asset sector. According to sources close to the matter, the initiative involves the creation of a crypto investment vehicle expected to raise around $1.5 billion through the issuance of its WLFI tokens.
The proposed public company would primarily hold and manage WLFI tokens, positioning itself among a rising class of digital-asset treasury firms that leverage cryptocurrency holdings as strategic assets. Plans for the vehicle are still being refined, with deal structure details not yet finalized, as discussions continue behind closed doors.
Big investors from the technology and crypto industries, including institutional backers and venture capital firms, are reportedly being approached as part of the fundraising effort. These talks are said to be progressing quickly, signaling strong interest from key players in the sector.
World Liberty Financial’s plan comes amid increasing momentum in the digital asset space, where companies are exploring innovative ways to integrate cryptocurrencies into traditional financial markets. By establishing a publicly traded entity centered on WLFI tokens, the Trump-linked venture aims to tap into investor enthusiasm for blockchain technology and crypto-driven financial instruments.
As the digital asset market continues to expand and mature, World Liberty’s initiative reflects broader trends of institutionalizing crypto investments and creating diversified vehicles for asset exposure. The development will be closely watched by market participants as more details emerge about the vehicle’s strategic approach and potential market impact.
Bloomberg will provide updates as new information becomes available.