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BEIJING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 04: Justin Sun Yuchen, founder of Tron and CEO of BitTorrent, speaks during Ifeng Finance Summit at China World Summit Wing on November 4, 2015 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Jiang Xin/Visual China Group via Getty Images)
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Trump-Backed Crypto Bro Gets a Break in Civil Fraud Case

Justin Sun invested $75 million in a crypto project backed by the Trump family.

Julia Ornedo

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