World Liberty Financial has put 4.52 billion WLFI tokens on the table for an 
immediate burn if a new unlock plan passes, a move tied to the founder, team, 
adviser and partner pool. Related Reading: ‘Extremely Good News’ – XRP DeFi 
Momentum Builds As SEC Softens Position On Interfaces The same proposal would 
also shift 62.28 billion locked WLFI tokens into longer vesting schedules, 
giving early supporters a two-year cliff followed by a two-year linear 
release, while the founder group would face a two-year cliff and a three-year 
linear vest if they opt in. A Wider Supply Reset The governance page says the 
burn would happen as soon as the vote clears, and holders who do not accept 
the new terms would stay locked. Early supporters would keep their full 
allocation under the revised schedule, but their tokens would not start 
unlocking until year 2 after passage. Every advisor, institution, partner, 
founder, and team member locked token — all 45,238,585,647 WLFI — is assigned 
to a 2-year cliff with a 3-year linear vest upon opting in, and subject to a 
10% burn upon doing so. Up to 4,523,858,565 WLFI permanently destroyed. This 
is the… — WLFI (@worldlibertyfi) April 15, 2026 WLFI frames the proposal as a 
way to replace open-ended uncertainty with a fixed timeline for release. The 
plan also draws a line between user groups. Early supporters would get a four- 
year distribution path with no burn attached. Founders, team members, advisers 
and partners would face a stricter setup, with the burn applied only to their 
allocation and the rest released over a longer period. The proposal says that 
structure is meant to create a clearer picture of future supply and 
governance. According to reports, the change comes after pressure from buyers 
who have waited on liquidity for months. It was said that some holders had 
threatened legal action, while Tron founder Justin Sun criticized the 
project’s transparency and questioned whether earlier votes were concentrated 
in a small number of wallets. WLFI then reportedly threatened to sue Sun. I 
have always been an ardent supporter of President Trump and his crypto 
friendly policy. As an early supporter who invested heavily in World Liberty 
Financial, I did so because I believed in the vision that was presented to the 
public: a decentralized finance platform that… — H.E. Justin Sun 👨‍🚀 🌞 
(@justinsuntron) April 12, 2026 Governance Under Strain The proposal lands at 
a tense moment for the project. Wallets linked to WLFI reportedly used 
billions of tokens as collateral to borrow about $75 million in stablecoins, 
and the token later hit a new low. The governance page also shows that WLFI 
has already passed six proposals, with participation ranging from 2.7 billion 
to 11.1 billion WLFI, and says active voting has reached only about 23% of the 
locked supply affected by this plan. Related Reading: Dollar’s Shrinking Value 
Adds Fuel To XRP Bull Case: Finance Expert That detail matters because the new 
vote is not just about supply. It is also about control, timing and who gets 
to decide when the token starts moving. The proposal says the current setup 
leaves too much uncertainty around locked tokens, and argues that the network 
has grown enough to support a clearer schedule. Featured image from Meta, 
chart from TradingView

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