Justin Sun Named One of CoinDesk’s “50 Most Influential People in Cryptocurrency in 2024”

Justin Sun, the founder of TRON, was awarded the "Top 50 Most Influential People in Cryptocurrency in 2024" by the authoritative cryptocurrency media CoinDesk at the 2025 AI Crypto Summit awards ceremony. In his acceptance speech, Justin Sun said, "It is very important to build people-centric solutions with a long-term perspective. Blockchain technology has the potential to change lives, but the prerequisite is that the systems we design can truly serve the 'people'. The United States is rapidly becoming the center of blockchain, and under the support of President Trump's stance on innovation, the future of cryptocurrencies is bright. I am glad to be able to contribute to this and support the thriving development of the TRON ecosystem and the entire cryptocurrency ecosystem." The "Top 50 Most Influential People in Cryptocurrency" is CoinDesk's annual award, which has been running for ten years, aiming to recognize individuals who have made outstanding achievements in the cryptocurrency field in the past year. The award ceremony was held at the 2025 AI Crypto Summit conference during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. As one of the top global AI and blockchain industry summits, its sponsors include well-known cryptocurrency projects and companies such as HTX DAO, HTX Ventures, and TRON.