World Liberty Financial Offers “Guaranteed Direct Access” to Executives for $5 Million Token Lock

TLDR: World Liberty Financial’s Super Node program requires investors to stake $5M in WLFI tokens for 6 months. Spokesman David Wachsman clarified access is “preferential,” contradicting the original “guaranteed” language. The Trump family earned over $460M from World Liberty in the first half of 2025, per a Reuters analysis. White House Counsel confirmed Trump has no involvement in deals implicating his constitutional responsibilities. World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture co-founded by President Donald Trump and his sons, has rolled out a new staking program. Under this arrangement, investors who lock up $5 million worth of WLFI tokens for six months gain access to certain company executives. The proposal, published February 25, was approved by 99% of voting token holders. It creates a clear divide between regular holders and high-value investors, raising questions about the firm’s earlier commitment to democratizing finance for everyday people. Super Node Program Grants Tiered Access to High-Value Investors World Liberty Financial refers to its top-tier investors as “Super Nodes.” These are holders who stake 50 million WLFI tokens, currently valued at around $5 million, per CoinGecko data. In exchange, they receive access to the firm’s business development and executive teams. The company says the arrangement is meant to “incentivize more significant participation in governance.” Staked tokens are locked from trading for a 180-day period before holders can vote on firm governance matters. The vote on the proposal closed Thursday, with 99% of ballots favoring the measure. A total of 1,786 votes were cast, according to the World Liberty website. Reuters, however, could not independently verify these figures. The outlet also could not confirm how many individual token holders took part. Participants who vote in at least two governance rounds earn a 2% yield, paid in WLFI tokens. World Liberty’s spokesman, David Wachsman, described the access as preferential...