Eric Trump, the executive vice president of The Trump Organization, denied any involvement with Justin Sun's Tron TRX venture on Monday, which is purportedly planning to go public in the U.S. What happened: Trump spoke highly of the controversial cryptocurrency billionaire in an X post.

Last year, Justin Sun was facing a federal investigation into his crypto empire, to the point that he avoided entering the US. Now, his company is going to be publicly listed on the American stock markets – and reportedly with the assistance of Eric Trump.

Justin Sun is taking his crypto business Tron public through a reverse merger with a toy manufacturer called SRM. The deal was brokered by Dominari Securities, a firm linked to the Trump family. Sun, who was born in China, has poured nearly $100 million into Trump-tied crypto ventures this year.

Justin Sun, the China-born crypto entrepreneur with ties to the Trump family who saw a federal investigation of his business interests paused earlier this year, is set to take his Tron blockchain platform public in the US through a reverse merger.

Eric Trump, a son of US President Donald Trump, has denied reports that he will be involved in blockchain network Tron’s intent to pursue a public offering in the United States, though he had positive things to say about the project’s founder,

Eric Trump has publicly denied being involved in Tron’s push to go public via Nasdaq despite sitting on the board of the investment firm handling the deal. His comment comes as more people question the role of politics in crypto,

Crypto billionaire Justin Sun’s Tron group will go public through a reverse merger with a small Nasdaq-listed toy company, the latest move by the Chinese-born tycoon to bring his digital-currency empire to the U.

The deal was reportedly facilitated with help from Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump. Justin Sun has also bought WLD, worth an estimated $75 million.

When a close friend was diagnosed with terminal cancer, the Johns Hopkins professor’s first thought was to book the soonest possible flight. Instead, she remains a continent away in Baltimore, for fear that as a noncitizen she might be prevented from returning.

The $55.1 billion state spending plan signed into law Monday by Pritzker marked one of the toughest budget seasons of his tenure, amid federal funding uncertainty under President Donald Trump.

The U.S. leader indicated that he would rather have the G7 become the G8 or possibly even the G9, although Russia and China would notably be authoritarian governments in an organization whose members are democracies.