Last mentioned: Mar 6, 2026
Settlement Reached
Justin Sun agrees to a $10 million settlement to conclude all pending SEC charges.
Settlement Reached
SEC and Sun agree to a $10 million settlement to conclude all litigation.
Court Rejects Dismissal
A U.S. District Court rules that the case can proceed, citing Sun's extensive travel and business in the U.S.
Motion to Dismiss
Sun's legal team moves to dismiss the case, citing lack of US jurisdiction.
Jurisdictional Challenges
Sun's legal team moves to dismiss the case, arguing the SEC lacks jurisdiction over foreign entities.
SEC Files Lawsuit
The SEC charges Justin Sun and his companies with fraud and the unregistered sale of TRX and BTT.
Lawsuit Filed
SEC charges Justin Sun and his companies with fraud and securities violations.
Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun has reached a $10 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to resolve long-standing fraud and market manipulation charges. The agreement concludes a multi-year legal battle centered on the unregistered offer and sale of TRX and BTT tokens.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its enforcement action against crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, reaching a $10 million settlement to resolve allegations of fraud and securities violations. This agreement marks the end of a high-profile legal battle centered on the TRON and BitTorrent ecosystems.