About this episode
Justin Sun, Founder of the TRON blockchain and one of the most influential figures in the global cryptocurrency industry, joins Dustin Plantholt on Bitcoin.com Interviews to discuss leadership, innovation, and the evolution of decentralized finance (DeFi) in the age of Bitcoin and Web3.
Recognized by Forbes’ “30 Under 30” for both China and Asia in 2017, Justin has built TRON into one of the most active and scalable blockchain ecosystems, driving billions in on-chain transactions and powering global projects through its integration with BitTorrent, USDT on TRON, and TRC-20 stablecoins.
In this episode, Justin shares how he’s “playing the crypto game at the highest level” — navigating regulation, building sustainable DeFi systems, and pushing blockchain mass adoption through transparency and interoperability. He also touches on how Bitcoin’s foundational principles of freedom and decentralization continue to influence his mission to build a borderless digital economy.
💡 In this episode:
• How Justin Sun built TRON into a leading blockchain network
• Why interoperability between Bitcoin, TRON, and DeFi is crucial for the future
• The global impact of stablecoins and decentralized finance
• Justin’s thoughts on regulation, innovation, and sustainable crypto growth
• Lessons from a decade of entrepreneurship in the blockchain world
🎧 A powerful discussion with one of crypto’s most recognized innovators — offering an inside look at how Bitcoin’s ethos and TRON’s technology are driving the next wave of financial decentralization.
🎙️ Host: Dustin Plantholt – Bitcoin.com Interviews
🔗 Bitcoin.com
💼 Featured Guest: Justin Sun – TRON Foundation – Founder of TRON, advisor to HTX, and visionary entrepreneur shaping the global Bitcoin and blockchain economy.
Hosted by Bitcoin.com News Media
Feb 13, 2025
