• Trump family-backed WLFI token surges 23% ahead of Mar-a-Lago crypto forum Although US President Donald Trump was not slated to appear at today’s event, it will include two senators, the CFTC chair, and industry leaders. • Cointelegraph in your social feed Lawmakers, Wall Street executives, and cryptocurrency leaders will meet at US President Donald Trump’s private Mar-a-Lago club for a crypto “forum” organized by World Liberty Financial, the company backed by Trump and his sons. • Ahead of the event, the price of World Liberty’s WLFI token surged by more than 23%, to about $0.12 from $0.10. • Trading volume in the past 24 hours topped $466 million. • On Wednesday, the president’s sons, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. • - also the co-founders of World Liberty Financial - along with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, BitGo co-founder and CEO Mike Belshe, CFTC Chair Michael Selig and others will gather to discuss crypto-related policy issues at Trump’s Florida property.
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