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In today's newsletter, World Liberty Financial proposes a buyback program for long-term WLFI holders, the Trump family's crypto wealth surges $5 billion on paper following the token's debut, Strategy buys another 4,048 BTC for $449 million, and more.

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World Liberty Financial proposed directing all fees from its protocol-owned liquidity into buying and burning WLFI after the token began trading on crypto exchanges on Monday.

The Trump family's WLFI allocation ballooned to $5.6 billion on paper after the token's Monday debut, surpassing the value of their decades-old real estate empire.

Michael Saylor's Strategy announced it bought another 4,048 BTC for $449.3 million between Aug. 26 and Sept. 1, bringing its total stash to 636,505 BTC — worth around $70 billion.

Decentralized trading platform Bunni lost an estimated $8.4 million in a smart contract exploit, with $6 million drained on Unichain and $2.4 million on Ethereum, according to onchain security analysts.

House of Doge has partnered with NYSE-listed CleanCore Solutions to form the "official" Dogecoin treasury, backed by a $175 million private placement offering.

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