- Aqua1 Foundation invested $100M into WLFI, becoming its top holder.
- The deal boosts WLFI’s governance and RWA tokenization plans.
- WLFI is closely tied to the U.S. President and expanding in the UAE.
Aqua1 Foundation, a UAE-based private Web3 investment fund, has just become the largest holder of World Liberty Financial’s government token (WLFI). The company invested the sum of $100 million into the project, surpassing the well-known crypto figure “Justin Sun” as the top holder of WLFI.
The purchase marks a major shift in WLFI’s governance, effectively rewarding Aqua1 with significant influence over the protocol’s future. According to sources familiar with the deal, the funds will support cross-border asset tokenization pilots and the growth of WLFI’s USD1 stablecoin ecosystem.
World Liberty Financial, a DeFi closely tied to the U.S. President, is venturing into markets like stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets (RWA). On the latter, the deal reportedly includes co-developing and launching BlockRock, an RWA tokenization platform.
On top of that, World Liberty Financial is said to also be involved in the launch of ‘Aqua fund’, a vehicle for digital asset investments based in the UAE.
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