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Trump’s World Liberty Financial venture sues crypto entrepreneur for defamation
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5/5/2026

Trump’s World Liberty Financial venture sues crypto entrepreneur for defamation

Suit alleges that Hong Kong-based Justin Sun engaged in a campaign to ‘torch’ the company’s reputationSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture co-founded by Donald Trump and his sons, said on Monday it had filed a defamation lawsuit in Florida state court against the Hong Kong-based crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, as a dispute escalates between the project and one of its most prominent backers.World Liberty posted a copy of its lawsuit on X in which it accused Sun of launching a “public smear campaign”. It alleged that Sun had improperly transferred some of his WLFI tokens that come with voting and governance rights to crypto exchange Binance and, separately, that he had placed bets that WLFI would decline in market value, known as short selling. That was part of a coordinated effort to push the token’s market price down as public trading began in September, the lawsuit alleged. Continue reading...

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Trump’s World Liberty Finance (WLFI) sues Tron’s Justin Sun – Everything we know so far
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5/4/2026

Trump’s World Liberty Finance (WLFI) sues Tron’s Justin Sun – Everything we know so far

World Liberty Financial (WLFI) opened a legal counteroffensive against Justin Sun, accusing one of crypto’s most prominent billionaires of defamation after he sued the Trump-linked venture over frozen WLFI tokens that he says were once worth more than $1 billion. The lawsuit, filed in Florida state court, escalates a dispute that has turned Sun from […] The post Trump’s World Liberty Finance (WLFI) sues Tron’s Justin Sun – Everything we know so far appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Billionaire Justin Sun sues Trump family crypto venture
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4/22/2026

Billionaire Justin Sun sues Trump family crypto venture

Entrepreneur Justin Sun filed a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing a Trump family-backed cryptocurrency platform of fraud and alleging he was blocked from withdrawing his assets. In a San Francisco federal court filing reviewed by Agence France-Presse, the Chinese-born crypto billionaire and former Trump ally claims to have bought US$45 million worth of WLFI, an electronic currency launched by World Liberty Financial in October 2024. To thank him for the investment – at a time when WLFI was...

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Justin Sun dépose une plainte contre World Liberty Financial pour gel de ses actifs
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Justin Sun dépose une plainte contre World Liberty Financial pour gel de ses actifs

Justin Sun, fondateur de Tron et investisseur majeur de World Liberty Financial, a déposé une plainte devant un tribunal fédéral de Californie contre la direction du protocole soutenu par la famille Trump. L'investisseur dénonce le gel de ses actifs et des menaces de destruction de ses jetons WLFI, ainsi que l'impossibilité d'exercer ses droits de vote sur les propositions de gouvernance. Le conflit porte principalement sur une proposition du 15 avril introduisant des conditions de détention plus strictes et la destruction de 10% des jetons des conseillers.

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Tron Founder Justin Sun Sues Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Over Token Freeze
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Tron Founder Justin Sun Sues Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Over Token Freeze

Tron founder Justin Sun has filed a lawsuit in California federal court against World Liberty Financial, the Trump-family-backed crypto project, alleging it froze his tokens and threatened to burn them without proper justification. Sun, the largest individual investor in World Liberty, claims the project refused his requests to unfreeze tokens and restore his rights as a token holder. The dispute centers on lengthy lockup periods for WLFI's governance token and allegations of lack of transparency in governance proposals.

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World Liberty Financial'de Token Kilidi Kalkıyor: 62 Milyar WLFI Serbest Kalacak
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World Liberty Financial'de Token Kilidi Kalkıyor: 62 Milyar WLFI Serbest Kalacak

Donald Trump'ın Ağustos 2024'te duyurduğu World Liberty Financial projesi, 100 milyarlık toplam arzın 62 milyar token'ının kilidinin açılması için teklif sundu. Önceden işlemlere açılmayacağı belirtilen token'lar, daha sonra borsalarda listelendi. Şimdi erken dönem yatırımcıların kilitli token'ları kademeli olarak serbest kalacak - 17 milyar token ilk 2 yıl kilitli kalıp sonraki 2 yılda açılacak, 45,2 milyardan 4,5 milyar yakılıp kalan 40,7 milyar 2 yıl sonra 3 yılda serbest kalacak.

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Are we back? Crypto is Green! Solana Intern goes rogue! Pump up 13%! Monero hits another ATH!
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5/3/2026

Are we back? Crypto is Green! Solana Intern goes rogue! Pump up 13%! Monero hits another ATH!

BTC: 95k (+3%) | BTC.D: 59.2% (-0.1%). ETH: 3313 (+6%) | BNB: 936 (+3%) | SOL: 145 (+2%). Top Gainers: IP, ICP, PUMP, PEPE, ENA. BTC ETFs: +$754m | ETH ETFs: +$130m. Crypto rallies on largest ETF inflow in 3 months. Senate committee to vote on crypto bill on Jan 27. Stablecoin issues with bill still being fought over. Ethena Labs makes USDe free from gas fees. Bitdeer overtakes MARA on ‘managed hashrate’. Polygon Labs to buy Coinme, Sequence for $250m. BitPanda eyes Frankfurt IPO in 1H26. CZ invests in perp trading platform Genius Terminal. Coingecko eyes sales at $500m valuation. Russia to open crypto markets more for payments. Crypto wrench attacks continue in France. Pakistan to integrate WLFI’s USD1.

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The ZCash situation explained! Interview with ZEC bull Mert! BTC below $90K! ZEC falls 19%!
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5/3/2026

The ZCash situation explained! Interview with ZEC bull Mert! BTC below $90K! ZEC falls 19%!

Crypto majors fell again yesterday as btc lost $90k; btc -2% at $89,900; eth -3% at $3,100, sol -3% at $134; xrp -7% to $2.08. Lit (+3%), wlfi (+3%) and xmr (+3%) led top movers. Zec fell 19% after the developer team resigned following a dispute with the board; the team has promised to form a new company and continue the mission. Jpmorgan announced plans to launch its jpm coin on the canton network. Barclays invested in ubyx, a u.S. Stablecoin settlement startup, backing infrastructure that would let regulated institutions move digital money across issuers and wallets. The senate banking committee faces mounting pressure ahead of a key vote on crypto market structure legislation next week. Wyoming introduced its first state-issued stablecoin, frontier stable token, now available to the public. World liberty financial’s subsidiary applied for a national trust bank charter, aiming to issue and custody its usd1 stablecoin under a federally regulated framework. Starknet suffered a multi-hour outage due to a block production bug; the network paused and rolled back before resuming.

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