Tron founder Justin Sun joins Blue Origin’s spaceflight as blockchain ventures expand beyond Earth into secure, decentralized satellite systems.

Justin Sun, founder of TRON, successfully completed a historic journey to space aboard Blue Origin’s 14th human spaceflight and the 34th flight for the New Shepard program. With the successful completion of this mission,

The highest-profile NS-34 passenger is Justin Sun, a 34-year-old billionaire who founded the blockchain platform Tron. In June 2021, Sun won an auction for a seat aboard the first-ever crewed flight of New Shepard, plunking down $28 million. (He did so anonymously; we didn't learn that Sun posted the winning bid until December 2021 .)

Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain, paid $28 million for a seat on Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle back in 2021.

Justin Sun has been slated for Blue Origin’s NS-34 flight, as the TRON founder’s U.S. political crypto investments have grown.

Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun got his ride into space from Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin venture, four years after bidding $28 million for a seat.

"When I look at it from space, Earth is so small and that's our home," Sun said after his brief trip on the New Shepard rocket

In 2021, Justin Sun paid $28 million to be Blue Origin's first commercial passenger. However, scheduling conflicts delayed his trip. On Aug. 3, Sun finally