Donald Trump’s DeFi project World Liberty Financial is on a Tron buying spree after loading up on Ethereum earlier this week. In the last few hours, the project spent a total of $2.65 million USDT stablecoin to load up its TRX holdings. As a result, the TRX price is seeing a strong 5.76% surge amid fresh buying interest for the altcoin.
World Liberty Financial Accumulates Tron (TRX)
World Liberty Financial, the Donald Trump-owned DeFi project, has been aggressively expanding its crypto holdings with fresh Tron purchases. Data from Arkham Intelligence shows that the project has recently spent 2.65M USDT to acquire 10.81M TRX.
Following the current acquisition, the DeFi project holds a total of 30.11M $TRX, valued at $7.38M. The latest purchase by the DeFi project comes following massive Ethereum purchases earlier this week.
Source: Arkham Intelligence
Additionally, on-chain data shows that World Liberty swapped 5,252 ETH, worth 17.43M, for stETH, and later staked it with Lido Finance. Over the past three days, the fund has invested a total of $168.4M in six tokens.
This includes $99.95M in Ethereum, $47M of WBTC, $7.35M in Tron (TRX), and another $4.7M each in AAVE, ENA, and LINK. Interestingly, World Liberty Financial has increased its positions in every token except ONDO, reported Spot on Chain.
Source: Spot On Chain
Justin Sun Celebrates the Development
Tron founder Justin Sun celebrated this development while making big investment promises moving ahead. In his message on the X platform, Sun noted:
“Bought again! TRON has now become the 3rd largest asset held by World Liberty Financial, the president’s crypto project, with a current holding of $7.3 million TRX”.
Furthermore, Sun made big investment promises while commenting on Eric Trump’s post. Earlier today, Eric Trump noted that there’s no better time to invest in the United States and invest across sectors like technology, innovation, and crypto. Responding to this Sun said:
“Fully agreed! We have an outstanding plan that will bring over $200 billion worth of business to the United States. This will be massive and meaningful!”
Tron founder Justin Sun is himself one of the early investors in World Liberty Financial. Earlier this week, he expanded his investments into the DeFi project by acquiring WLFI tokens and taking total investments to $75 million.
TRX Price to Rally 100% From Here?
As of press time, the Tron price is trading 5.7% up at $0.251. As per the Coinglass data, the Tron futures open interest is up 14% to $258 million hinting bullish sentiment among traders.
The TRX price has been trading within a broad descending channel for the past several weeks, following a sharp rally to $0.45 in December. This price action has resulted in several swing highs and lows, indicating a battle between buyers and sellers.
On the RSI, there is a hint of a potential bullish divergence. A falling wedge pattern is emerging, suggesting a possible upside breakout. Additionally, Fibonacci retracement levels point to a potential move toward $0.30 at the 0.50 RSI level and $0.33 at the 0.382 RSI level. In his recent analysis, crypto analyst AMCrypto stated that the TRX price could reach as high as $0.50 by the end of Q1.
Source: TradingView
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