{"id":96570,"date":"2024-10-15T15:43:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T19:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=96570"},"modified":"2024-10-15T15:43:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T19:43:16","slug":"trumps-world-liberty-financial-site-crashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/trumps-world-liberty-financial-site-crashes\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s World Liberty Financial Site Crashes Amid Token Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>World Liberty Financial, a DeFi project backed by <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/donald-trump-world-liberty-finance-secures-300m.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"96134\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> and his sons, launched its WLFI token sale, causing the site to crash due to high traffic. The WLFI token will be a governance token for the upcoming Ethereum-based protocol, available to accredited U.S. and international investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/7fcd0806ed744ba8bc26b70c1f4319fd.jpeg\" alt=\"Trump's World Liberty Financial Site Crashes Amid Token Sale\" class=\"wp-image-96575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/7fcd0806ed744ba8bc26b70c1f4319fd.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/7fcd0806ed744ba8bc26b70c1f4319fd-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/7fcd0806ed744ba8bc26b70c1f4319fd-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/7fcd0806ed744ba8bc26b70c1f4319fd-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/7fcd0806ed744ba8bc26b70c1f4319fd-420x280.jpeg 420w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/7fcd0806ed744ba8bc26b70c1f4319fd-615x410.jpeg 615w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/7fcd0806ed744ba8bc26b70c1f4319fd-860x574.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Trump's World Liberty Financial Site Crashes Amid Token Sale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The DeFi project World Liberty Financial, backed by Donald Trump and his kids, started its token sale Tuesday morning, but it looks like too much traffic has crashed its site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">World Liberty Financial Site Crashes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The WLFI coin on sale cannot be traded. Instead, it will be used as the governance token for the <a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/web3\/what-is-ethereum\/#:~:text=Ethereum%20is%20a%20decentralized%20blockchain,without%20a%20trusted%20central%20authority.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ethereum decentralized protocol<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> about going live. People signed up for whitelist places all through September. These spots were only open to accredited investors in the U.S. and investors from other countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Etherscan says that there are just over 3,500 token holders right now, even though the team says that over 100,000 people have been allowed to use the token. After the site crashed, this number is slowly going up for one of the most anticipated project starts of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Ethereum, 100 billion WLFI tokens are in circulation, but only 35 billion are being sold now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump&#39;s token <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/worldlibertyfi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@worldlibertyfi<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> started their presale, raised $5M and the site has been offline for like 2-3 hours apparently, didn&#39;t prepare for the heavy load? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cx3eVOsi19\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/cx3eVOsi19<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; Wazz (@WazzCrypto) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WazzCrypto\/status\/1846210695001460747?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 15, 2024<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Most people who have tried to visit the World Liberty Financial site in the last few hours have been unable to do so. As of this writing, it does, however, show a user verification check before giving an error message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even so, the wallet-selling tokens have more than $5 million in assets, not counting the 47.5 billion WLFI it already has. Before the token sale, the only trades that happened were the moving of WLFI and a small amount of stablecoins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/donald-trump-world-liberty-financial-kyc-launch.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"95424\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Libert<\/a>y Financial and Trump family members still haven't said anything about the token sale or the site crash. This means that people who want to buy tokens don't know what's happening with the sale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Liberty Financial, a DeFi project backed by Donald Trump and his sons, launched its WLFI token sale, causing the site to crash due to high traffic. The WLFI token will be a governance token for the upcoming Ethereum-based protocol, available to accredited U.S. and international investors. The DeFi project World Liberty Financial, backed by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":96575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[2104,19708,21808],"class_list":["post-96570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-token-sale","tag-trump-2","tag-world-liberty-financial"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/7fcd0806ed744ba8bc26b70c1f4319fd.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}