Justin Sun
Justin Sun | |
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孙宇晨 | |
| Permanent Representative of Grenada to the World Trade Organization | |
| In office 2021–2023 | |
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| Born | July 30, 1990 (age 34) Xining, Qinghai, China |
| Nationality | St. Kitts and Nevis |
| Alma mater | Peking University (BA) University of Pennsylvania (MA) |
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| Known for | Founder of TRON |
| Website | www |
Justin Sun (Chinese: 孙宇晨; pinyin: Sūn Yǔchén; born July 30, 1990) is a Chinese-born Kittitian crypto billionaire and businessperson. He is the founder of TRON, a cryptocurrency with an associated blockchain DAO ecosystem and USDD, a stablecoin issued by TRON DAO Reserve. Sun is also the owner of Rainberry (formerly Bitorrent Inc.), which developed the BitTorrent protocol and under Sun's leadership developed the BTT cryptocurrency token. Sun also owns the crypto exchange Poloniex, and is affiliated with the crypto exchange HTX (formerly Huobi). Sun served as Permanent Representative of Grenada to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva from 2021 to 2023.