Court documents reveal that Justin Sun, Tron’s founder, has been sent a summons from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the civil complaint filed against him last month. Youtuber Austin Mahone and rapper Soulja Boy, whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way, have also been summoned. The SEC accuses Sun of orchestrating an…
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Shiba Inu (SHIB), the dog-meme-inspired ERC-20 token that powers the Shiba Inu web3 ecosystem, has had a higher market capitalization than Tron (TRX), the cryptocurrency that powers the Tron blockchain protocol, since mid-March. This partially reflects suppression of the TRX price owing to news last month that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is…
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The controversial crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun is facing a lawsuit from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over a scheme to pay celebrities to shill Tron’s TRX and BitTorrent (BTT) tokens. According to a press release from the SEC, the lawsuit specifically revolves around Sun’s use of celebrities to promote tokens on his Tron…
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2023 is shaping up to be a painful year for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as it finds itself entangled in battles with the ever-evolving and innovative cryptocurrency industry. From Ripple to Coinbase and Tron, the SEC faces fierce opposition with potentially huge consequences. The following opinion editorial was written by Joseph Collement,…
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken action against Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, and the Tron Foundation, issuing charges for offering unregistered securities and market manipulation. Additionally, a group of influencers have been charged by the organization for promoting tron without disclosing that they were being compensated for their endorsements.
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General Bytes experienced a security incident on March 17 and 18 that enabled a hacker to remotely access the master service interface and send funds from hot wallets, according to the company and sources. The breach forced a majority of U.S.-based crypto automated teller machine (ATM) operators to temporarily shut down. The hacker was able…
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Solana was one of Tuesday’s notable movers, as the token rebounded from losses to start the week. The move comes despite U.S. inflation figures missing expectations. Consumer prices came in at 6.4%, higher than the 6.2% many had forecasted. Tron rose for a fifth consecutive session on Tuesday. Solana (SOL) Solana (SOL) rose by as…
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On January 24, Justin Sun, TRON Founder, announced that St. Maarten has expressed his wishes to adopt TRON which is alongside TRON’s goals of massive adoption on a global scale. St. Maarten bares plans of adopting TRON TRX price down by 3.31% Price to peak by Q2 of 2023; could potentially shoot to $0.0973 St.…
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According to a tweet by TRON (TRX) on January 10, the network has displayed an impressive performance as it is currently ranked second in terms of total value locked (TVL) in the entire crypto space. TRON’s TVL has reached $9.2 billion by end of 2022, TRON DAO disclosed. TRON chief executive to extend help to…
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The cryptocurrency market continues to trade sideways today, with Bitcoin hovering around the $16,500 mark and most altcoins not seeing much action either. Besides the ongoing questions around the FTX collapse contagion, the biggest news of the day may have been Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao announcing that Binance has allocated an additional $1 billion…
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