| Description | Justin Sun is a Chinese-born crypto billionaire and businessman. He is the founder of TRON, a company that develops the TRON blockchain with the associated Tronix (TRX) cryptocurrency token, as well as USDD, a stablecoin issued by TRON DAO Reserve. Sun is also the owner of Rainberry, which developed the BitTorrent protocol and under Sun's leadership developed the BTT cryptocurrency token. Sun also owns the crypto currency exchanges Poloniex and HTX. Sun was Permanent Representative of Grenada to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva from 2021 to 2023. In 2026, Sun reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with a fraud investigation. | Justin Sun is a Chinese-born businessman. He is the founder of Tron, the developer of Tronix (TRX) cryptocurrency and its blockchain, and a stablecoin named USDD. Sun owns Rainberry, the developer of BitTorrent protocol, and two cryptocurrency exchanges, Poloniex and HTX. He is described as Trump family's "biggest crypto backer", heavily investing in the Trump family-associated World Liberty Financial, though he later fell out with the Trump family. From 2021 to 2023, Sun was the permanent representative of Grenada to the World Trade Organization. In 2026, Sun reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with a fraud investigation. |
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