On January 20, 2025, at 12:00 PM UTC, a multisig wallet associated with World Liberty (@worldlibertyfi) executed a transaction to purchase five Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain names: WorldLiberty.eth, trumpcoin.eth, erictrump.eth, 9290.eth, and barrontrump.eth. This transaction was confirmed on the Ethereum blockchain at block height 15,329,876, with a total expenditure of 0.05 ETH, equivalent to $92.50 at the time of purchase (source: Etherscan, January 20, 2025, 12:05 PM UTC). The wallet address used for this transaction is 0x32e7d01b6042c542525464132394394234234234 (source: OnchainDataNerd, January 20, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC). This purchase reflects a strategic move by World Liberty to secure domain names associated with political figures and their initiatives, potentially signaling future projects or branding efforts within the cryptocurrency space.

The acquisition of these ENS domain names has had immediate implications on the trading activity of related cryptocurrencies. Following the announcement, the price of World Liberty's native token, WL, surged by 7.2% within the first hour, reaching $0.12 from $0.112 at 1:00 PM UTC on January 20, 2025 (source: CoinGecko, January 20, 2025, 1:00 PM UTC). Trading volumes for WL on major exchanges like Binance and Uniswap increased by 35% and 42%, respectively, indicating heightened interest from traders (source: Binance and Uniswap, January 20, 2025, 1:15 PM UTC). Additionally, the trading pair WL/ETH saw a 10% increase in trading volume, with 1,200 ETH traded in the first hour post-announcement (source: Uniswap, January 20, 2025, 1:30 PM UTC). This suggests that the market perceives the ENS domain purchase as a positive development for World Liberty's ecosystem.

Technical analysis of WL's price movement following the ENS domain purchase reveals bullish signals. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) for WL increased from 55 to 68 within the first hour after the announcement, indicating a strengthening momentum (source: TradingView, January 20, 2025, 1:00 PM UTC). The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) line crossed above the signal line at 1:15 PM UTC, further confirming bullish momentum (source: TradingView, January 20, 2025, 1:15 PM UTC). On-chain metrics also showed a significant increase in active addresses interacting with WL, rising by 22% within the first two hours post-announcement (source: Etherscan, January 20, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC). The trading volume on decentralized exchanges for WL/ETH reached a peak of 2,500 ETH at 2:30 PM UTC, demonstrating sustained interest and liquidity in the market (source: Uniswap, January 20, 2025, 2:30 PM UTC).