World Liberty Financial takes Justin Sun to court, what happened?
World Liberty Financial said it is filing a lawsuit against Tron founder Justin Sun for defamation. The project announced the case in a thread on X and accused Sun of running a media campaign against the WLFI token project.WLFI says Justin Sun defamed the project after tokens linked to his entities were frozen.Sun previously sued WLFI, claiming the project froze tokens and removed his governance rights unfairly.The dispute now includes competing lawsuits, blacklist claims, governance concerns, and public online defamation allegations. WLFI claimed Sun spread false statements after the project froze tokens linked to his entities. The team said Sun refused to stop after it challenged his claims. It also alleged that his comments aimed to damage the projects reputation and token value. According to WLFI, Suns entity, Blue Anthem, bought WLFI tokens in November 2024. The project later said Sun-linked entities carried out prohibited transactions, including transfers of WLFI tokens to Binance. WLFI said it used its right to freeze the tokens to protect the ecosystem. The project stated that the freeze function was allowed under its Terms of Sale and Suns own agreements. It also said the governance process remains transparent and community-based. WLFI rejects claims over governance and controls The project said