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6 days ago | 
panewslab.com | Leonardo Nicoletti |Anthony Cormier |David Kocieniewski |Justin Sun
Author: Leonardo Nicoletti, Anthony Cormier, David Kocieniewski Compiled by: Luffy, Foresight News More than half of the major holders of Trump Meme Coin are from foreign trading platforms that claim to ban American users, indicating that many buyers are from outside the United States. Trump is a cryptocurrency that President Trump began promoting just days before Inauguration Day.
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Jan 19, 2025 | 
cryptonews.com.au | Jose Oramas |Justin Sun
World Liberty Financial (WLF), backed by the Trump family, purchased 4,563 ETH worth US$15 million, making ETH over 55% of its US$181 million portfolio. WLF plans to acquire TRX tokens, aligning its strategy with Justin Sun and the Tron network, where Sun is a key advisor and major WLFI token holder. Tron sponsored the Crypto Ball in Washington, DC, with a delegation attending Trump’s inauguration, strengthening ties with WLF’s crypto ventures.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
cryptonews.com.au | Jody McDonald |Justin Sun
Justin Sun, founder and CEO of Tron, yesterday announced via X / Twitter his soon to be launched USDD 2.0 stablecoin will feature 20 percent yield. Sun also called on people to stop asking questions about where this yield would come from, essentially giving them a ‘trust me bro’ and sending them on their way. The combination of a high yield algorithmic stablecoin, a troubling lack of detail and a sketchy founder is reminiscent of the TerraUSD situation, raising red flags for many.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
u.today | Gamza Khanzadaev |Justin Sun
Mon, 13/01/2025 - 15:39 The cryptocurrency market took a quite painful dip in the last 24 hours, with liquidations topping $700 million, according to CoinGlass. This was one of the biggest liquidation events of 2025, but in the midst of all this, TRON founder Justin Sun offered some advice, telling people to be strong and think about what might happen in the future.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
cryptonews.com.au | Jody McDonald |Justin Sun
Tron founder, Justin Sun, has invested US$30 million in the Trump-backed DeFi lending protocol World Liberty Financial. Sun has also joined World Liberty Financial as an advisor. Both Trump and Sun are known for their colourful histories and brushes with the law — Trump is a convicted felon while Sun has been charged with multiple crimes in the US including using wash trading to manipulate the price of Tron’s native token TRX.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
cryptonews.com.au | Ben Knight |Justin Sun |Crypto Art
Some people spend millions on a house, others on a car – but crypto founder Justin Sun has instead put his hard-earned cash toward one of the art world’s most infamous pieces. Comedian, created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, sold at a Sotheby’s auction for approximately US $6.1m. The artwork comprises a banana duct taped to a wall – however, its value is derived from its certificate of authenticity.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
cryptonews.com.au | Jose Oramas |Justin Sun
EIGEN, EigenLayer’s native token, started trading and quickly entered the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap, peaking at US$4.53 and with an FDV of over US$6.6B. Tron founder Justin Sun received an US$8.75 million airdrop from EigenLayer and transferred all his EIGEN funds to HTX shortly after the token launched. The token is now available on major exchanges such as Binance, Bybit, OKX, Kraken, and decentralised exchanges like Uniswap v3.
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Sep 2, 2024 | 
cryptonews.com.au | Aaron Feuerstein |Justin Sun
Crypto and memecoin markets are experiencing a decline, with notable drops in DOGS and BRETT. Pump.fun, a memecoin launchpad on Solana, has generated over US$100 million in cumulative revenue and released 1.1 million tokens since January. In the last 24 hours, Pump.fun launched 5,601 new memecoins, though most lack long-term relevance. SunPump’s activity declines as users return to Solana, while Tron and Solana remain top chains by TVL.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
cryptonews.com.au | Jose Oramas |Justin Sun
Brazil has approved its second spot Solana exchange-traded fund, leaving the US behind in terms of crypto adoption. Despite VanEck’s and 21Shares’ hopes for a US-based Solana ETF, recent developments could support such an investment vehicle in 2024. Senior analyst Eric Balchunas believes a leadership change could change the game’s course.
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Aug 19, 2024 | 
cryptonews.com.au | Ben Knight |Justin Sun
Tron’s significant growth has pushed the DeFi project into the top ten cryptocurrencies, dethroning Cardano’s place. This comes a few months after Toncoin, home to GameFi phenomenon Hamster Kombat, made its way into the top ten by market cap. Cardano’s network activity has remained quite subdued, while Tron’s has exploded on the back of several new and exciting memecoin platforms. The prominent DeFi networks in the upper echelon of the crypto market have long jostled for pole position.
