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World Foundation Sells $65 Million in WLD Tokens as Price Hits All-Time Low
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World Foundation Sells $65 Million in WLD Tokens as Price Hits All-Time Low

Mar 28, 2026

World Assets Ltd., a subsidiary of Sam Altman-backed World Foundation, sold 239 million WLD tokens worth $65 million through OTC deals with four undisclosed counterparties to fund operations, research and development, and biometric authentication orb manufacturing. The sale occurred as WLD token hit an all-time low of approximately $0.24, representing a 97% decline from its March 2024 peak near $11.82. With only 3.1 billion of 10 billion total tokens in circulation and approximately 1.34 million holders, the token trades at an $852 million market cap with $25 million of sold tokens under six-month lockup. The foundation executed the transactions at an average price of $0.2719 per token, with first settlement recorded on March 20, 2026.

World Foundation's $65 Million Token Sale Structure

  • ▪$25 million worth of the sold WLD tokens remains under a six-month lockup period
  • ▪The first settlement of World Foundation WLD token sales was recorded on March 20, 2026
  • ▪World Assets, Ltd. completed $65 million in WLD token sales through OTC deals over one week
  • ▪World Assets, Ltd. executed the WLD token sales at an average price of $0.2719
  • ▪World Assets, Ltd. sold 239 million WLD tokens in the OTC transactions

Fund Allocation and Operational Priorities

  • ▪A portion of the World Foundation $65 million will fund research and development tied to system improvements
  • ▪World allocated capital from the $65 million toward orb manufacturing for biometric authentication systems
  • ▪The World Foundation $65 million in funds will support core operations including staffing and ongoing project execution

WLD Token Price Performance and Market Metrics

  • ▪WLD token 24-hour volume-to-market cap ratio measures 35.91%
  • ▪WLD token price recorded a 4.39% increase within 24 hours following the World Foundation announcement, reaching $0.2744
  • ▪WLD token resistance levels are between $0.2800 and $0.2900
  • ▪WLD token network reports approximately 1.34 million holders

Perspective of World Foundation

  • ▪World Foundation imposed a six-month lockup on $25 million worth of sold WLD tokens to demonstrate commitment to price stability
  • ▪World Foundation characterizes the $65 million WLD token sale as supporting critical infrastructure including biometric authentication orb production

Perspective of WLD token holders

  • ▪The World Foundation sale of 239 million WLD tokens represents approximately 7.7% of the 3.1 billion tokens currently in circulation
  • ▪WLD token holders have experienced a 97% decline in value from the March 2024 peak of $11.82 to the current $0.24 price

Perspective of OTC counterparties

  • ▪The four OTC counterparties purchased WLD tokens at $0.2719 average price near the all-time low of $0.24
  • ▪OTC counterparties in the World Foundation deal accepted six-month lockup terms on approximately 38% of their $65 million WLD token purchase

3 sources

Coingape
Sam Altman's World Sells 239M WLD Tokens Worth $65M To Fund Project’s Core Operations
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Theblock
World Foundation subsidiary sells $65 million in WLD tokens through OTC deals as token hits all-time low
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Cointelegraph
Sam Altman’s World Foundation sells $65M in WLD as token hits new lows
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