On January 16th, according to documents from the Southern District Court of New York, Sun Yuchen's legal team postponed the upcoming fraud and market manipulation trial (the third postponement so far) and restored the previously dissolved Singapore TRON Foundation. The initial lawsuit filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in March of last year alleged that DeAndre Cortez Way (also known as SouljaBoy), Austin Mahone, and Sun Yuchen may have manipulated TRON and BTT tokens. Cortez Way defaulted, Mahone reached a settlement in August 2023. Sun Yuchen did not respond until a week after the absent judgment against Mahone, admitting that he would fight against the SEC.
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