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World Liberty Financial's Bold $300M Offshore Token Sale Gains Momentum

World Liberty Financial's Bold $300M Offshore Token Sale Gains Momentum

Donald Trump's endorsed decentralized finance venture, World Liberty Financial, is making waves with its ambitious $300 million token sale primarily targeting offshore markets. According to recent reports, World Liberty intends to cap its U.S. token distribution at just $30 million, as per a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Once this threshold is met, the U.S. offering will cease, despite there being additional tokens worth $288.5 million available for potential investors. This strategy aligns with the trend of token issuers conducting transactions offshore, where regulatory oversight is generally less stringent compared to the United States.

This choice also aligns with Trump's promotional efforts alongside his sons. Since the venture launched on October 15, World Liberty has managed to secure approximately $2.7 million through the sale of tokens to 348 investors within the U.S., as detailed in the filed report. The project's base is in Wilmington, Delaware, and the filing with the SEC lists Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., and Eric Trump, among others like Steven Witkoff, Axiom Management Group, WC DigitalFi LLC, and DT Marks DEFI LLC as project promoters. It's important to note that the inclusion of these individuals in the filing is informational and does not necessarily mean they are formally recognized as promoters under the legal definition within Rule 405 of the Securities Act.

In addition, the project’s executive team includes Zachary Folkman and Chase Herro from Axiom Management Group, who are noted as directors and executive officers within the endeavor. The offshore marketing approach may indeed position World Liberty at an advantage in the global market while adhering to U.S. regulatory confines. This strategy could potentially draw a significant portion of its target investment from international markets, thus amplifying its global footprint. For those interested in staying abreast of developments in crypto and mobility sectors, including updates on projects like World Liberty, Benzinga offers extensive coverage.