Tron Founder Justin Sun Becomes Latest To Board Bezos’ Blue Origin Rocket
Main Idea
Tron founder Justin Sun will join Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space mission, continuing his involvement in space tourism and youth STEM initiatives, while also increasing his investments in Trump-affiliated crypto projects.
Key Points
1. Justin Sun is set to join Blue Origin's NS-34 mission alongside other passengers, including real estate investor Arvi Bahal and Turkish businessman Gökhan Erdem.
2. Sun previously bid $28 million in 2021 for a seat on Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket, with proceeds supporting space-related charities through Club For The Future.
3. Sun has increased his investment in the Trump-affiliated WLFI token from $30 million to $75 million and pledged $100 million to support Donald Trump's crypto initiatives.
4. The SEC dropped a securities law case against Sun in 2023, following his increased political and financial involvement in crypto.
5. Sun promotes the integration of Trump-affiliated crypto ($TRUMP) with the Tron network, calling it the 'currency of #MAGA'.
Description
Tron Founder Justin Sun will join Jeff Bezos’ space tourism organization, Blue Origin, on its next mission, the company announced in a July 21 press release. Tron Founder Prepares For Takeoff According to the Monday press release , Sun will join real estate investor Arvi Bahal, Turkish businessman Gökhan Erdem, Puerto Rican meteorologist Deborah Martorell, teacher Lionel Pitchford, and Alpha Funds founder J.D. Russell aboard the space technology company’s NS-34 mission. In 2021, I bid $28M for a...
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