World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a crypto project tied to Donald Trump, has rolled out a “Super Nodes” program that asks participants to lock up $5 million worth of WLFI tokens for 180 days. In return, they receive priority access to WLFI’s business development team and executives. The proposal passed a community vote with 99% support.
A high lockup requirement for access, not contractual rights
Based on the figures cited in the source material, $5 million is equal to roughly 50 million WLFI tokens. What buyers receive is not equity, not a contractual entitlement, and not any legally enforceable right. The benefit is framed as a priority channel to communicate with the project’s business team and senior leadership. The plan also includes an added incentive: holders who take part in at least two governance votes during the lockup period can earn a 2% WLFI token yield.
Using the token price cited in the report, $0.1009, a 2% return on a $5 million position comes to about $100,000. The same source also notes that WLFI has fallen nearly 70% from its all-time high of $0.2577.
Revenue allocation remains a central issue
The larger question is where the money goes. Under WLFI’s project terms, 75% of revenue from new token sales is directed to DT Marks DEFI LLC, an entity linked to the Trump family. According to the source material, that money does not return to the project treasury and is not allocated to ecosystem development.
The report adds that total WLFI token sales have exceeded $550 million. It also says the Trump family is estimated to have received more than $1 billion in cash from the project, alongside roughly $3 billion in unsold tokens on paper. Debate around the Super Nodes program has focused on the size of the required lockup, the fact that access is presented as an opportunity rather than a guarantee, and the structure used to distribute token-sale revenue.