Just hours after the announcement, the trading volume of USD1 skyrocketed by more than 94%, increasing from $72 million to $139.83 million, while its market capitalization surpassed $13 billion. World Liberty Financial is gearing up for an airdrop aimed at WLFI token holders, which was backed by a community vote that received over 99% approval. Binance, the top cryptocurrency exchange globally, has now added USD1, a stablecoin linked to the U.S. dollar from the Trump-associated World Liberty Financial (WLFI). Trading of the stablecoin with Tether (USDT) is set to commence on May 22, 2025, at 12:00 UTC. While the listing has strengthened USD1’s place in the market, discussions around the political implications continue… Binance Reveals USD1 Listing Tied to Trump. Binance announced in a statement that they will introduce World Liberty Financial USD (USD1) and start spot trading for the respective pairs at 23:00 UTC on May 22, 2025. A deposit of USD 21 can be initiated at the exchange, and withdrawals will be allowed starting from May 27, 299, at 26:21 UTC. The trading volume of the stablecoin quickly responded to this news. Over the last 21 hours, the trading volume for USD13 rose from approximately $21 million to over $21 million, marking an increase of more than 21%. CoinGecko data revealed a significant increase of 626.5% in daily trading volume, showcasing a surge in investor interest. Only two months prior, the USD1 was launched by World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project associated with U.S. President Donald Trump and his family. The project has garnered attention due to its political connections and its rapid rise in the market.
