Meet the man — once sued by the SEC — who won the crypto contest to have dinner with the president
We now know who won the contest to attend an intimate dinner with President Donald Trump by buying his cryptocurrency — and he’s a familiar face to Securities and Exchange Commission regulators and law enforcement officials.
Justin Sun, a Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur, confirmed in an X post Tuesday he was behind the account, labeled “SUN,” that purchased the most $TRUMP meme coin to sit at the president’s table at a crypto-focused gala slated for Thursday.
“Honored to support @POTUS and grateful for the invitation from @GetTrumpMemes to attend President Trump’s Gala Dinner as his TOP fan!” Sun wrote. “As the top holder of $TRUMP, I’m excited to connect with everyone, talk crypto, and discuss the future of our industry.”
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