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TRON’s Justin Sun agrees with Elon Musk’s concerns on the carbon footprint that bitcoin mining leaves. He believes the proof of work consensus algorithm has its flaws and urged people to strive to use more green energy. Sun Agrees With Musk Tesla’s CEO made the news several weeks ago when the EV-maker disallowed bitcoin payments for its products. Ever since then, Musk repeatedly outlined the high levels of energy used by the primary cryptocurrency and urged miners to use more...

Justin Sun’s TRON has partnered with BSCPad to develop and release the first IDO launchpad build on its blockchain. Dubbed TRONPAD, it will take place exclusively on BSCPad and aims to mimic the latter’s recent success. TRONPAD Coming From TRON and BSCPad Advertised as the “fastest-growing launchpad in the DeFi space,” BSCPad saw the light of day recently but has already become a leader in terms of transactions and customers. It’s one of the major forces behind the explosive...

Justin Sun, the founder of TRON, just announced that he purchased over $150 million worth of bitcoins at an average price of about $36,800. In what some are calling ‘the greatest wealth transfer of the year,’ Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market at large plummeted over 50% before rebounding over 25% within hours. Amidst a slew of liquidations, several high-profile cryptocurrency advocates like Michael Saylor spoke out, reaffirming their bullish thesis, unexpectedly including...

NFT fans will be able to enjoy digital visualizations of Picasso’s work as non-fungible tokens courtesy of Justin Sun’s JUST NFT Fund. This initiative is Sun’s latest attempt to bridge the gap between traditional art and its digital counterparty. JUST NFT to Introduce Picasso’s Work To take advantage of the growing demand for non-fungible tokens, Justin Sun, TRON’s founder and BitTorrent’s CEO, introduced a new development last month called JUST NFT Fund. Shortly after, Sun...

Roughly two years after adding Tether (USDT) to its blockchain, TRON has reached a significant milestone by outplacing Ethereum as the network with the highest amount of USDT on it. As of now, over half of all the Tether in circulation is on Justin Sun’s brainchild. TRC-20 USDT Surpasses ERC-20 USDT CryptoPotato reported back in 2019 the partnership between TRON and Tether – the company behind the largest stablecoin provider. Launching on TRON came as a diversification for...

In another whopping purchase, Justin Sun, the founder of one of the largest blockchain-based projects, TRON, and the CEO of BitTorrent, has bought Picasso’s “Femme nue couchée au collier” for $20 million.  Besides that, he has also bought “Three self portraits” by Andy Warhol for $2 million, and he plans to tokenize both and launch them on the JUST NFT Fund in the weeks to come. Justin Sun’s Forray into Digital Art Continues Justin Sun is well-known within the cryptocurrency...

Justin Sun, the CEO of TRON and BitTorrent, has doubled-down on his NFT-related endeavors by announcing a designated fund. Called JUST NFT Fund, it aims to close the gap between the most recent craze in the blockchain space and artists wanting to release their own non-fungible tokens.Sun’s NFT FundJustin Sun, and his blockchain-based projects, have been neck-deep with the ongoing NFT craze. Apart from bidding some mindblowing amounts on various NFT projects, Sun has also partnered with...

Just a month after openly endorsing TRON on Twitter, the American actress Lindsay Lohan has partnered with the Justin Sun-founded blockchain project. Moreover, she has delved even further into the ongoing NFT craze by creating her own collection, which will be released on the TRON network. TRON, the popular blockchain project founded by Justin Sun, announced its latest partnership milestone in a press release shared with CryptoPotato.  The post highlighted the recently launched TRC-721...

Justin Sun was on the verge of scoring a $69 million ad stunt and was literally seconds away from being the winner of an auction for the world’s most expensive NFT token… But things didn’t turn out the way he expected.The sale of EVERYDAYDAYS: THE FIRST 5000 DAYS at Christie’s auction house made history as the company’s first auction of an electronic product, the world’s most expensive NFT token, and the third most expensive piece ever sold by a living artist.Everydays: The First 5000 Days by...

Jack Dorsey – the CEO of both Square and Tesla – is setting up an auction in which people can purchase the very first tweet ever issued via the social media giant. What’s the catch? The tweet is being offered as a non-fungible token (NFT), which is a form of cryptocurrency. Jack Dorsey Is Selling a Piece of Twitter History with Crypto in the Mix Dorsey has long been a bitcoin and cryptocurrency advocate. In recent weeks, he has set up a new fund with Rapper Jay-Z and...