What caused WLFI token to drop 12%?

WLFI plunged after defending its Dolomite lending position — using its own token as collateral to borrow stables, draining the pool, with a plan to add even more if needed.

Is World Liberty Financial at risk of liquidation?

Not imminently, per their claims, but the 'supply more WLFI' fix amplifies circular risk as prices fall, potentially leading to a cascade if markets tank further.

What is WLFI's anchor borrower strategy?

They supply WLFI as collateral on Dolomite to borrow stablecoins, generating yield for others — but critics highlight how it concentrates risk in their own volatile token.

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WLFI's Self-Rescue Ploy Backfires, Token Hits Rock Bottom

World Liberty Financial's WLFI token just cratered 12% to all-time lows. The team's bold defense of its multi-million lending position? Pour in more of the sinking token as collateral.

theAIcatchup Apr 10, 2026 4 min read

Chart of WLFI token price crashing 12% to record lows amid Dolomite lending controversy

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WLFI token hit record lows after defending a circular DeFi lending position on Dolomite. 𝕏
Team's plan to add more WLFI collateral raises alarms over deepening risk loops. 𝕏
Treasury buybacks are 48% underwater, with billions more tokens poised for similar fate. 𝕏

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