Justin Sun Becomes First White House Crypto Dinner Guest After $75 Million Investment

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Chinese crypto billionaire Justin Sun invested $75 million in Trump’s World Liberty Financial (75% of proceeds go to Trump family as fees, netting them ~$56 million) and over $20 million in $TRUMP memecoin, totaling $93+ million in Trump crypto ventures. Sun attended a May 2025 black-tie gala at Trump’s Virginia golf club where he received a $100,000 Trump Golden Tourbillon watch. The SEC paused its 2023 fraud charges against Sun after his investment announcement.

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[1] Justin Sun Attends White House Crypto Dinner After $75M Investment · Jan 20, 2025 Tier 2

[2] A crypto mogul who invested millions into Trump coins is getting a reprieve on civil fraud charges · Feb 28, 2025 Tier 1

[3] Who is Justin Sun, the Chinese billionaire at Trump's crypto dinner? · May 23, 2025 Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “Justin Sun Becomes First White House Crypto Dinner Guest After $75 Million Investment.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, January 20, 2025. https://capturecascade.org/event/2025-01-20--justin-sun-white-house-crypto-dinner/