Justin Sun Pushes Back After World Liberty Finance Freezes WLFI Tokens
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TLDR: World Liberty Finance blacklisted TRON DAO’s wallet after it moved $11M worth of WLFI to other wallets. Justin Sun rejected claims he dumped WLFI and called the freezing of tokens unfair to early investors. The TRON DAO wallet had purchased 3B WLFI in the ICO and unlocked 600M before the freeze. WLFI price fell 1.93% in 24 hours, now trading at $0.1818 with $1.3B volume, according to CoinGecko. World Liberty Finance’s decision to blacklist the TRON DAO wallet has fueled new tensions in the WLFI ecosystem. The wallet linked to TRON had earlier unlocked hundreds of millions of tokens and shifted millions into fresh accounts. The move has frozen the remaining balance, preventing further transfers. Market watchers linked the action to rumors of a WLFI dump on the HTX exchange. In response, Justin Sun broke his silence, pushing back on the freeze and defending his role as an early investor. TRON DAO Wallet Blacklisted After Token Transfers Data shared by Spot On Chain revealed that the TRON DAO wallet had previously bought 3 billion WLFI during the project’s ICO. The World Liberty Finance (@worldlibertyfi) team blacklisted the TRON DAO wallet on the $WLFI token contract 8 hours ago. The wallet (0x5AB261…) had previously bought 3B $WLFI via the ICO, unlocked 600M, and moved 54M $WLFI (~$11M) to new wallets. By blacklisting the… pic.twitter.com/0DPjDgWgDA — Spot On Chain (@spotonchain) September 5, 2025 Around 600 million of those tokens had unlocked, with 54 million, worth about $11 million, moved into new wallets. Eight hours ago, the World Liberty Finance team blacklisted the wallet address, halting any further transactions. The decision was widely interpreted as a response to speculation about WLFI being sold on HTX by TRON’s founder, Justin Sun. The rumors came as the token faced selling pressure in the market.…
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