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Crypto Entrepreneur and Trump Coin Investor Sees Civil Fraud Case Paused

by Raxer X.
03/01/2025
in Fraud & Scams, Security & Risk

Federal securities regulators have agreed to pause their civil fraud case against Justin Sun, a Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur who invested $75 million in a Trump family-backed digital token. This development comes as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Sun’s legal team jointly requested a federal judge to stay the proceedings, citing mutual and public interest.

The SEC’s initial lawsuit, filed two years ago, accused Sun and his companies—Tron Foundation, BitTorrent Foundation, and Rainberry Inc.—of selling unregistered securities and manipulating the market price of the digital token Tronix. Sun and his entities sought dismissal of these allegations.

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Sun has emerged as a significant figure in the cryptocurrency sector, notably through his substantial investment in World Liberty Financial, a crypto project endorsed by the Trump family. His $75 million acquisition of World Liberty tokens positions the Trump family to potentially receive substantial financial benefits, as they are entitled to 75% of the tokens’ revenues. In addition to his investment, Sun serves as an official adviser to World Liberty, which designates President Donald Trump as its “chief crypto advocate” and his son Barron Trump as its “DeFi visionary.”

The Trump family’s involvement in multiple cryptocurrency initiatives has raised questions about potential conflicts of interest and ethical considerations. Critics argue that the nature of digital assets allows for anonymous financial contributions that could directly benefit the President and his family, potentially opening avenues for undue influence.

In a related development, the SEC has officially dropped its enforcement action against U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. This decision reflects a broader shift in the regulatory landscape under the current administration, which appears to be adopting a more lenient approach toward the cryptocurrency industry.

These regulatory changes have sparked debate among legal experts and ethicists. Richard Painter, a law professor at the University of Minnesota and former ethics lawyer for the George W. Bush administration, expressed concern over the SEC’s recent actions, suggesting that a hands-off approach to crypto enforcement could lead to unfavorable outcomes.

As the situation develops, the SEC and Sun’s legal representatives have proposed providing a status report 60 days after the stay, which may offer further insights into the case’s potential resolution, including any possible settlement agreements.

The intertwining of high-profile political figures with the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market continues to prompt discussions about regulatory oversight, ethical boundaries, and the future trajectory of digital finance.

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