Sun

Personal data: Birth date:  30.07.1990 (age 35) Birthplace:  Xining, Qinghai, China Nationality:  St. Kitts and Nevis Marital status:   Children:   Education:  Peking University (BA), University of Pennsylvania (MA) Occupation:  Diplomat, Entrepreneur, Businessman Known for:  Founder of TRON Status:  Ret

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• Justin Sun (Chinese: Sun Yuchén; born July 30, 1990) is a Chinese-born Kittitian 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 (formerly BitTorrent Inc.), 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 (formerly Huobi). Sun was Permanent Representative of Grenada to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva from 2021 to 2023.
• In December 2021, Sun announced that he had previously bid $28 million to be the first paying passenger on Blue Origin's first crewed mission into space on the New Shepard. Although he had won the auction, he was unable to attend the July 2021 flight due to a scheduling conflict, but he flew to space in August 2025 aboard Blue Origin NS-34.