World Liberty Financial (WLFI) Advances Real-World Asset Tokenization and Expands USD1 Stablecoin Initiative
At the TOKEN2049 conference in Singapore, World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a crypto venture backed by members of the Trump family, unveiled plans to in real-world asset tokenization while widening the reach of its dollar-pegged stablecoin, USD1.
According to CEO Zach Witkoff, WLFI intends to convert assets such as real estate, oil and gas, cotton, and timber into tokens on blockchain networks.
“We’ve not only thought about it, we’re actively working on it. I think commodities are a really interesting area for us, whether it be oil, gas, things like cotton, timber, all of those things, frankly, should be traded on chain.”
The goal is to increase liquidity, improve settlement speed, and reduce costs for markets typically burdened by inefficiencies and high friction.
USD1, first announced in March 2025, is structured to be fully backed on a 1:1 basis with U.S. dollars. Its reserves comprise U.S. government treasuries, cash, and equivalent liquid financial instruments, valued at $2.68 billion.
Initially deployed on ETH and Binance Smart Chain, WLFI has signaled its intention to extend USD1’s availability to additional blockchain platforms.
Beyond tokenization and stablecoin expansion, . The product aims to enable users to spend cryptocurrencies directly in everyday transactions. With no specific launch date, this could potentially drive demand for the asset in the coming days, adding to the overall bullish outlook.
A pilot version is expected within the coming quarter, with a full launch anticipated in late 2025 or ahead 2026.
USD1 has already gained traction in the market. It has been listed for trading on platforms such as Bitget and HTX, and will serve as the settlement medium for a major investment by Abu Dhabi-backed MGX into Binance.
WLFI Continues Broader Market Push
WLFI continues to drive its mission in the market. The Trump Liberty Finance initiative has begun driving the adoption of its native token first, launching a purchase-back to burn program.
The protocol’s own fee burn, despite viewing support from holders,
In the past day, trading activities have been bullish, with the asset reclaiming $0.2 on the chart and market capitalization reaching $4.93 billion.
Volume is, however, cooling, suggesting investors aren’t actively purchaseing, with a total trading activity of $322 million in the past day.
Given the total market trading activity skewing bullish, the tendency for a rally for WLFI continues to strengthen, claiming new highs in the market.
