World Foundation Reports $65 Million in OTC Token Sales to Four Counterparties
According to World Foundation, the sale averaged about $0.2719 per WLD, while market data showed the token near record lows and a large community unlock remained scheduled for July 23, 2026.
According to World Foundation’s official statement, World Assets, Ltd. completed $65 million in over-the-counter sales of WLD to four counterparties over the past week, with the first settlement on March 20, 2026. Based on the disclosed average sale price of about $0.2719 per token, the sale covered roughly 239 million WLD. The foundation said the proceeds will fund core operations, research and development, orb manufacturing, and ecosystem development. Of the total sold, $25 million worth of tokens are subject to a six-month lockup, while the remainder were not disclosed as locked. Following the announcement, WLD briefly fell to about $0.24 before trading around $0.27, with CoinGecko data cited at $0.2725. The article also said a community token unlock covering about 52% of WLD’s 10 billion total supply is scheduled for July 23, 2026, and highlighted ongoing regulatory scrutiny in multiple countries including Thailand, Indonesia, Brazil, Germany, and Kenya.
- OTC: Over-the-counter trading involves private transactions between buyers and sellers outside public exchanges, often used for large token sales.
- WLD: WLD is the token associated with World, the biometric identity project linked to World ID and orb-based iris scanning.
- Token unlock: A token unlock is the release of previously restricted tokens into circulation, which can increase tradable supply and affect market prices.