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The Billionaire Builder Behind TRON : Justin Sun’s Unstoppable Journey.

From Qinghai to the global crypto stage, @Justin Sun孙宇晨 has built an empire few can rival.

Born Yuchen Sun in 1990, he’s evolved from a Ripple Labs rep in China to one of the most powerful figures in blockchain, founder of TRON, advisor to BitTorrent, investor, diplomat, and now, even a space traveler.

🔹 Educated at Peking University and the University of Pennsylvania, Sun caught the crypto bug early, buying Bitcoin as a student. By 2017, he launched TRON, raising $70M before China’s ICO ban.

Today, TRON powers a massive DeFi and stablecoin ecosystem with USDD, JustLend DAO, and billions in on-chain activity.

🔹 Key milestones:

1. Acquired BitTorrent for $140M and issued $BTT.

2. Bought Poloniex, later HTX (Huobi).

3. Invested $65M in Animoca Brands.

4. Once the largest staked Ether holder with $500M ETH.

5. Served as Grenada’s WTO ambassador (2021–2023).

6. Appointed Prime Minister of Liberland in 2024.

7. Flew to space aboard Blue Origin NS-34 (2025).


Also an eccentric art collector, he famously bought and ate Maurizio Cattelan’s banana artwork (“Comedian”) for $5.2M in 2024.

As of 2025, Forbes estimates his net worth at $12.5B, largely in crypto. Sun remains hyperactive on X (3.8M+ followers), driving conversations around decentralization, token burns, and DeFi innovation.

His bold investments, including $75M into WLFI, a Trump-linked project, continue to spark debate across crypto and political circles.

Whether you see him as a visionary or a provocateur, Justin Sun has reshaped Web3’s power map and he’s far from done.

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That's three distinct chances to win from a 2,000 USDT total prize pool. The forward-looking play? Season 1 success triggers Season 2 with doubled 4,000 USDT rewards. Early positioning compounds.

@TRON DAO #TRONEcoStar

The AI Rush Season 1 structure (Feb 11-20) demonstrates how to incentivize multiple user behaviors through targeted prize pools totaling 2,000 USDT. Early engagement gets rewarded via Early Bird Pool (first 500 wallets, 25 winners, 20 USDT)

@TRON DAO #TRONEcoStar

What's strategic about entering AI Rush Season 1 now is the cascading opportunity wallet connection qualifies you for Early Bird Pool if you're in the first 500 (500 USDT, 25 winners, 20 USDT each), automatically enters you for Booster Pool consideration (1,000 USDT unlocking at 2,000 wallets, 100 winners), and if you top up credits during Feb 11-20, you enter the Top-up Pool (500 USDT, 20 winners, 25 USDT each).

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AI Rush Challenge Season 1 essentially creates three parallel competitions running Feb 11-20, each with distinct qualification criteria

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The AI Rush Season 1 prize architecture reveals thoughtful incentive design. Early Bird Pool rewards speed (first 500 users, 25 winners, 20 USDT each), Top-up Pool rewards investment (20 winners, 25 USDT each for topping up), and Booster Pool rewards collective achievement (unlocks at 2,000 wallets, 100 winners, 10 USDT each).

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Season 1 of AI Rush runs Feb 11-20 and honestly, the automatic entry upon wallet connection is about as frictionless as competitions get

Visit chat.ainft.com/chat, connect wallet, claim your 1 million credits, and you're immediately eligible for the Early Bird Pool (500 USDT), the Top-up Pool (500 USDT), and the Booster Pool (1,000 USDT once 2,000 wallets connect)

@TRON DAO #TRONEcoStar

What's clever about AI Rush Season 1 is how it gamifies different user actions across three prize pools totaling 2,000 USDT. Early adopters get rewarded through the 500 USDT Early Bird Pool, first 500 wallet connections qualify, 25 winners drawn for 20 USDT each

@TRON DAO #TRONEcoStar

AINFT AI Rush Challenge Season 1 just went live, and the prize structure is more interesting than typical competitions, up to 2,000 USDT total, but distributed across three distinct pools that reward different behaviors

@Justin Sun孙宇晨 @TRON DAO #TRONEcoStar

Think of the AI Battle as your opportunity to conduct hands-on AI research while competing for 500 USDT.

The methodology is straightforward: claim 1 million credits on AINFT, ask the same SUN.io question to two different AI models, capture their responses, then post screenshots with your evaluation

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The brilliance of this AI Battle competition is how it turns users into evaluators while teaching them about model differences

Visit chat.ainft.com/chat, claim your million credits, then test two different models with identical SUN.io queries

@Justin Sun孙宇晨 #TRONEcoStar

What I find compelling about the AI Battle format is how it democratizes model comparison, something usually reserved for technical benchmarking gets opened to regular users through a simple screenshot-and-review process.

@Justin Sun孙宇晨 @TRON DAO #TRONEcoStar

The AI Battle concept is elegantly simple but surprisingly insightful, you're essentially running controlled experiments on different AI models using SUN.io as the consistent variable

@Justin Sun孙宇晨 @TRON DAO #TRONEcoStar

Here's a fresh competition format that actually makes AI comparison practical, head to chat.ainft.com/chat, claim your 1,000,000 credits, then ask two different AI models the exact same question about SUN.io.

@Justin Sun孙宇晨 #TRONEcoStar

Tomorrow changes things for anyone who's actually been paying attention to AINFT's development, Round 1 of the AI Quiz Run goes live with 300 USDT on the table.
Three basic questions test your platform knowledge, and if you've explored beyond just the chat interface, you should be positioned well. Round 2 follows Feb 18-23 with deeper questions and 500 USDT rewards

@Justin Sun孙宇晨 #TRONEcoStar

The AINFT AI Quiz Run essentially gamifies platform education while distributing 1,000 USDT in the process. Round 1 (Feb 12-17) uses 3 basic questions to test foundational understanding, distributing 300 USDT among those who answer correctly

@Justin Sun孙宇晨 #TRONEcoStar

There's something satisfying about a quiz competition that actually tests real knowledge rather than luck. AINFT's AI Quiz Run delivers exactly that across two rounds from Feb 12-23.

@Justin Sun孙宇晨 #TRONEcoStar

Round 1 kicks off tomorrow and honestly, if you've been using AINFT even casually, you should be able to handle the 3 basic questions.

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What I appreciate about the AINFT AI Quiz Run structure is how it rewards both breadth and depth of knowledge.

Round 1's basic questions test whether you understand what AINFT is and how it functions at a fundamental level, 300 USDT distributed among correct answers.

Round 2's in-depth questions from Feb 18-23 explore the platform's AI service features, model access, and capabilities more thoroughly, with 500 USDT motivating serious engagement
@Justin Sun孙宇晨 #TRONEcoStar

The participation barrier for AINFT AI Quiz Run is deliberately low, follow, like, RT, complete quiz, tag friends, use hashtag. Done.

But the knowledge barrier? That scales beautifully across two rounds. Round 1 welcomes everyone with accessible basic questions and 300 USDT rewards, establishing baseline understanding.

Round 2 then challenges participants who've been genuinely exploring AINFT's AI service capabilities, offering 500 USDT to those with deeper knowledge. And if you excel at both? You're in contention for one of four 50 USDT Academy Star Awards reserved for quiz champions.